US Popularity:17765
Origin:Norse
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Lord
For your newest little lord, Frey is a unique boy’s name. Meaning “lord,” Frey has its roots in Old Norse and Proto-German. While this is already interesting enough on its own, the name has greater significance when looked at through the lens of Norse mythology. Frey, or Freyr, is the Norse god of fertility, peace, rain, and sunshine. The mighty Norse god Frey can be a great inspiration to your little one, or baby can go out there and become an inspiration in their own right.
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How Popular Is The Name Frey?

U.S. Births

Overall:Frey is currently #17765 in U.S. births
Boy:Frey is currently #8514 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#8514
in 2024
+ 641
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Frey, July 2017

  • Behind the Name, Freyr, December 2024

  • Name Doctor, Frey

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Frey, September 2017

  • World History Encyclopedia, Freyr, April 2018

  • Britannica, Freyr, Norse mythology, December 2023

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