girl · Scandinavian
Freya
/FRE-ya/
Meaning: Noble lady, goddess of love
Freya at a glance
- Meaning
- Noble lady, goddess of love
- Origin
- Scandinavian
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- FRE-ya
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Freia, Freyiya, Freiah, Freyaah, Freyi, Freyiyah
Lucky details for Freya
- Number
- 8
- Color
- Deep Indigo
- Stone
- Blue Sapphire
- Flower
- Iris
- Day
- Saturday
- Planet
- Saturn
- Zodiac
- Capricorn
- Metal
- Iron
Freya is a Scandinavian name meaning “noble lady, goddess of love”. Parents choose Freya for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Freya reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.
Numerology
Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.
Personality
Determined, disciplined, plays the long game
Positive Traits
Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal
Negative Traits
Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves
Career Suggestions
Finance, law, construction, administration, public service
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FAQs about the name Freya
What does the name Freya mean?
Freya means “noble lady, goddess of love” and comes from a Scandinavian root.
Is Freya a boy or girl name?
Freya is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Freya?
Freya is pronounced FRE-ya (1 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Freya?
The lucky number for Freya is 8, ruled by Saturn.
What are good nicknames for Freya?
Popular short forms include Frei, Frey, Fry.
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