Freyja
#770 for girls in 2025, 352 births
- Peak · girls
- 2023 · 473 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,858since 1994
Freyja over time
Rank among girls' names. Freyja has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #770 | 352 |
| 2024 | #767 | 368 |
| 2023 | #627 | 473 |
| 2022 | #631 | 467 |
| 2021 | #708 | 407 |
| 2020 | #951 | 269 |
| 2019 | #994 | 260 |
| 2018 | #1,071 | 237 |
| 2017 | #1,124 | 223 |
| 2016 | #1,294 | 185 |
| 2015 | #1,566 | 140 |
| 2014 | #1,853 | 109 |
| 2013 | #2,305 | 80 |
| 2012 | #3,364 | 48 |
| 2011 | #3,496 | 45 |
| 2010 | #4,735 | 30 |
| 2009 | #4,482 | 33 |
| 2008 | #5,279 | 27 |
| 2007 | #6,093 | 22 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 |
| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
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| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 |
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| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Freyja! It came in at #13,430, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1998, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Freyja is popular in 2023
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maine#177 · 1 in 499
- North Dakota#191 · 1 in 496
- South Dakota#203 · 1 in 556
- Wisconsin#234 · 1 in 929
- West Virginia#263 · 1 in 849
Best ever in a state: #79 in Alaska, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | #177 | 6 | 1 in 499 |
| North Dakota | #191 | 5 | 1 in 496 |
| South Dakota | #203 | 5 | 1 in 556 |
| Wisconsin | #234 | 22 | 1 in 929 |
| West Virginia | #263 | 6 | 1 in 849 |
| Oregon | #264 | 13 | 1 in 949 |
| Indiana | #269 | 25 | 1 in 1,113 |
| Nevada | #291 | 9 | 1 in 989 |
| Missouri | #304 | 19 | 1 in 1,236 |
| Washington | #320 | 21 | 1 in 1,345 |
| Minnesota | #328 | 16 | 1 in 1,309 |
| Iowa | #383 | 8 | 1 in 1,468 |
| Kansas | #390 | 8 | 1 in 1,412 |
| Oklahoma | #391 | 10 | 1 in 1,448 |
| Utah | #436 | 9 | 1 in 1,797 |
| Massachusetts | #461 | 11 | 1 in 2,123 |
| Virginia | #502 | 16 | 1 in 2,076 |
| Michigan | #508 | 16 | 1 in 2,205 |
| Connecticut | #526 | 5 | 1 in 2,282 |
| Colorado | #559 | 9 | 1 in 2,402 |
| Arkansas | #567 | 5 | 1 in 2,083 |
| Illinois | #612 | 16 | 1 in 2,785 |
| Kentucky | #649 | 6 | 1 in 2,818 |
| Georgia | #652 | 16 | 1 in 2,836 |
| New York | #652 | 25 | 1 in 3,110 |
| Pennsylvania | #652 | 15 | 1 in 3,111 |
| Arizona | #697 | 9 | 1 in 3,119 |
| Ohio | #711 | 13 | 1 in 3,612 |
| Florida | #786 | 20 | 1 in 4,254 |
| Louisiana | #805 | 5 | 1 in 3,508 |
| North Carolina | #941 | 9 | 1 in 4,936 |
| Tennessee | #1,012 | 6 | 1 in 5,258 |
| Texas | #1,208 | 23 | 1 in 7,050 |
| California | #1,223 | 21 | 1 in 7,852 |
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See more about Freyja
- 3 spots since 2024 (#767 → #770)
- 181 spots since 2020 (#951 → #770)
- 796 spots since 2015 (#1,566 → #770)
- Biggest jump: 243 spots in 2021 (#951 → #708)
- Biggest drop: 140 spots in 2024 (#627 → #767)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2023 at #627 (473 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,392 girls born in 2023 were named Freyja (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,566 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 60.5% of all girls named Freyja (2,336) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 | #11,385 (1999) | #13,236 |
| 2000s | 138 | #4,482 (2009) | #7,806 |
| 2010s | 1,357 | #994 (2019) | #2,180 |
| 2020s | 2,336 | #627 (2023) | #742 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Freyja in 2023
Top girls' names in 2023
More about 2023
girls
1,604,582 girls got a published name in 2023; 1 in 3,392 of them was named Freyja, which outranked 96.4% of the 17,615 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).