Frey
fray
US Popularity:19126
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.
How Popular Is The Name Frey?
U.S. Births
Overall:Frey is currently #19126 in U.S. births
Boy:Frey is currently #9155 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#9155
in 2023
- 636
from 2022
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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