Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Freyja.
- A female given name from Old Norse of mostly British usage.
Origin
- Old NorseFreyja“mistress, lady”
- EnglishFreya
Scottish form of Old Norse Freyja (“mistress, lady”).
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Afrikaans Freya, Freyja
- FreyaNorse goddess of love
- FreyjaNorse goddess of love
Danish Freja, Freja
- FrejaNorse goddess of love
- Frejafemale given name
German Freya, Freya
- FreyaNorse goddess of love
- Freyafemale given name
Icelandic Freyja, Freyja
- FreyjaNorse goddess of love
- Freyjafemale given name
Irish Frae
- FraeNorse goddess of love
Japanese フレイヤ, フレイア
- フレイヤ (Fureiya)Norse goddess of love
- フレイア (Fureia)female given name
- フレイヤ (Fureiya)female given name
- フライヤ (Furaiya)female given name
- フライア (Furaia)female given name
Norwegian Frøya, Frøya
- FrøyaNorse goddess of love
- Frøyafemale given name
Polish Freja, Freja
- FrejaNorse goddess of love
- Frejafemale given name
Portuguese Freyja, Freya
- FreyjaNorse goddess of love
- FreyaNorse goddess of love
- FreiaNorse goddess of love
Russian Фре́йя
- Фре́йя (Fréjja)Norse goddess of love
Swedish Freja, Freja
- FrejaNorse goddess of love
- Frejafemale given name
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Cite this entry
Freya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Freya
“Freya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Freya. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Freya,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Freya.
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