Freyja

Meaning and origin of Freyja

Popularity of Freyja in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2022.
• Over recent years, Freyja has been rising fast (+14.6% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Freyja every 86 schools.

Freyja in English-speaking countries

Freyja ranks 217^th in Scotland, 269^th in New Zealand and 285^th in British Columbia (Canada), against 1,092^nd in France.

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  269^th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,000

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  217^th girls’ name54 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,007

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  285^th girls’ name36 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,103

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  289^th girls’ name16 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,407

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  333^rd girls’ name385 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,994+8% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  785^th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,679

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  572^nd girls’ name17 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,815

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  710^th girls’ name1,193 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,050+10% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Names similar to Freyja

• Erika
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• Shelby
• Marthe
• Axelle
• Francesca
• Selma
• Félicie
• Fatiha
• Sidonie
• Ghjulia