Freyr name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Norse
Usage: Old Norse, Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: FRAY-er;FRAYR
Meaning: Master, Lord and Fertile
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What does Freyr mean?

Uncustomary and Fresh boy name Freyr is of Old Norse origin which is used particulary in Old Norse, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic, Danish and Finnish languages, meaning of Freyr is "Master, Lord or Fertile".

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How do I pronounce Freyr?

Two syllabled Freyr is pronounced as FRAY-er;FRAYR. There should be emphasis on first FRAY syllable while speaking.

Variants of Freyr

Frej, Frey, Freij, Frai

How popular is the name Freyr?

Freyr is a rare baby name in United States where it is still in use. Also, Freyr is a familiar name in Iceland. According to our evaluation, at least 100 people have been bestowed Freyr around the globe, concentrated mainly Nordic regions.

YearRankBirths
202388938
202297757
2021120535
201997297
2018107446
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Freyr in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands55
Sweden18104
Norway810
Denmark80

What numbers say about Freyr?

People are afraid of you sometimes because of your hard-core beliefs and independence. You hate to lose or be rejected. Sometimes, you make your own rules in order to prove that not everything is as it seems. Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. Injustice pisses you off. People come to you when they need an objective opinion about almost everything, except romance.

Other names similar to Freyr, for would be moms

  •  Annamaija is used in Danish, Swedish and Finnish is used as a girl name. Annamaija is form of Annamaja in Finnish language
  •  Josáp - Boy name Josáp is used notably in Sami. Josáp is form of Jósepr in Sami language
  •  Hiarni predominantly is used in Old Danish and Danish is a baby boy name. Hiarni is Danish cognate of Hjarni
  •  Nökkvi is form of Nǫkkvi in Icelandic language
  •  Alvilde - Unexpected Alvilde especially is used in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish is originated from Old Norse and a girl name, meaning of Alvilde is "Elf or Battle"
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Sibling Names for Freyr

Choosing the perfect name for your baby is an exciting and daunting task. If you've already decided on the name Freyr, you may be interested in finding sibling names that complement it well. Here are some unique and beautiful names to consider for your little one's future siblings.

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Famous people named Freyr

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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