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View Name: Freya
FREYA
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Norse Mythology
Pronounced:
FRAY-ah
[key]
From
Old Norse
Freyja
meaning "lady". This is the name of the goddess of love and beauty in Norse
mythology
. She claimed half of the heroes who were slain in battle and brought them to her realm in Asgard.
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