How Many People Are Named Freyr?
people named Freyr are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 6,975,201 people in the US has this name
Based on 49 babies named Freyr in Social Security records from 2018 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
9 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "lord" in Old Norse. This was the name of a Norse god. He may have originally been called Yngvi, with the name Freyr being his title. Freyr presided over fertility, sunlight and rain, and was the husband of the frost giantess Gerd. With his twin sister Freya and father Njord he was one of the group of deities called the Vanir.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Freyr in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Freyr alive today is about 3 years old, and 100% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Freyr first appears in the records in 2018 and was given most often in 2024, to 9 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 2018 to 2025
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