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Freyja First Name Meaning

Freyja is a female name of Scandinavian origin, meaning "Lady." In Norse mythology, Freyja is a powerful goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, and war. She is also linked to magic and the afterlife, ruling over the heavenly field Fólkvangr, where she receives half of those who die in battle. Freyja is known for her ownership of the necklace Brísingamen, her chariot pulled by cats, and her companion boar, Hildisvíni. She is depicted as a strong and independent figure, and her name is associated with various modern forms such as Freya, Freyia, and Freja. The name Freyja is rooted in Old Norse and is closely related to the goddess Frigg, with whom she shares many attributes. Throughout history, Freyja has inspired various works of art and continues to be revered for her associations with fertility, love, and beauty.

Sources: Wikipedia, available at https://www.wikipedia.org | BabyNames.com, available at https://www.babynames.com

How popular Freyja first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Freyja first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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