Freyja
5 countries#770 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Freyja was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,858 births recorded 1994–2025 · currently #770 · peaked in 2023 with 473 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Washington, New York, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,646 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #271 · peaked in 2021 with 168 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,366 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #313 · peaked in 2021 with 150 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
240 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #204 · peaked in 2024 with 19 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
239 births recorded 2011–2022 · currently #845 · peaked in 2022 with 51 births
Most common in: Gironde, Sarthe, Nord, Bas-Rhin, Var
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
40 births recorded 2014–2024 · peaked in 2022 with 12 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Freyja’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #9286 | — |
| 2007 | #6093 | ↑3193 |
| 2008 | #5279 | ↑814 |
| 2009 | #4482 | ↑797 |
| 2010 | #4735 | ↓253 |
| 2011 | #3496 | ↑1239 |
| 2012 | #3364 | ↑132 |
| 2013 | #2305 | ↑1059 |
| 2014 | #1853 | ↑452 |
| 2015 | #1566 | ↑287 |
| 2016 | #1294 | ↑272 |
| 2017 | #1124 | ↑170 |
| 2018 | #1071 | ↑53 |
| 2019 | #994 | ↑77 |
| 2020 | #951 | ↑43 |
| 2021 | #708 | ↑243 |
| 2022 | #631 | ↑77 |
| 2023 | #627 | ↑4 |
| 2024 | #767 | ↓140 |
| 2025 | #770 | ↓3 |
Frequently asked questions about Freyja
Is Freyja a popular name?
Yes — Freyja currently ranks #770 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Freyja more common for boys or girls?
Freyja is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Freyja most popular?
Freyja peaked in 2023 in United States, with 473 recorded births that year.
Is Freyja rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Freyja’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #13430 in 1994 to #770 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Freyja?
At least 5,743 babies have been recorded with the name Freyja across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Freyja popular in more than one country?
Yes — Freyja appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Freyja?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Freyja include Christina, Dulce, Maci, Celia.
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