Meanings
proper noun
- A female given name from the Germanic languages occasionally used in English.
Origin
* In Scandinavia, Frida mainly derives from the Old Norse name Fríða, short for female names ending in fríðr (“beautiful, beloved”). * In Central and Eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried "peace"; cognate to English Freda.
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APA
Frida. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frida
MLA
“Frida.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frida. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Frida,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frida.
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