Freja vs Freya

Side-by-side comparison of Freja and Freya — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Freja

Girl name · Rank #3253

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Name B

Freya

Girl name · Rank #159

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Metric Freja Freya
Current Rank #3253 #159
Total Births (all years) 519 18,062
Peak Year 2024 2022
Peak Year Births 49 2,182
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2000 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Freja Freya
1930ss — 13
1940ss — 166
1950ss — 70
1960ss — 54
1970ss — 131
1980ss — 121
1990ss — 180
2000ss 88 772
2010ss 247 6,957
2020ss 184 9,598

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Freja Freya
2014 18 517
2015 28 770
2016 34 998
2017 40 1,076
2018 23 1,240
2019 34 1,521
2020 27 1,599
2021 29 1,869
2022 38 2,182
2023 41 2,071
2024 49 1,877

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2000–2024.

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