Freya
[ˈfreɪə]Meaning
The goddess of love and fertility in Norse mythology.
Background Story
Freya is a prominent figure in Norse mythology. She is also linked to war and death, as she receives half of those who die in battle in her hall, Folkvangr.
Variations
Freya, Freja
Related Names
Freyja
Norse goddess associated with love, beauty, and fertility.
Frigg
From Proto-Germanic *Frijjō, derived from the root *frijōną meaning "to love"
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Asger
Danish masculine name from Old Norse ás, "god", and geirr, "spear"
Audra
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