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Freyja

Freyja holds the #770 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 352 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #951 in 2020 to #770 today. Its strongest year on record was 2023 (#627 nationally, 473 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1994. The name's biggest fan base is in Montana (#144 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#770
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#627
in 2023 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
352
girls named Freyja

Freyja popularity, 1880–2025

0.008%0.016%0.024%0.032%18801900192019401960198020002020#627 in 2023
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2023

Where Freyja is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025NH—Washington: #478 (14 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)WA#478Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025ID—Montana: #144 (7 girls, 0.25% of girls born 2025)MT#144North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025ND—Minnesota: #262 (21 girls, 0.10% of girls born 2025)MN#262Wisconsin: #518 (9 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WI#518Michigan: #589 (13 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MI#589New York: #980 (15 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#980Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025RI—Oregon: #353 (10 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)OR#353Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025SD—Iowa: #492 (6 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)IA#492Illinois: #852 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#852Indiana: #611 (10 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IN#611Ohio: #562 (18 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OH#562Pennsylvania: #763 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#763New Jersey: #1168 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NJ#1168Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025CT—California: #1149 (22 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1149Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025UT—Colorado: #456 (12 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CO#456Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025NE—Missouri: #556 (10 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MO#556Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025WV—Virginia: #484 (16 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)VA#484Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025AR—Tennessee: #888 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#888North Carolina: #834 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#834South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025MS—Alabama: #819 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)AL#819Georgia: #1213 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1213Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Freyja in 2025HI—Texas: #1154 (23 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1154Florida: #912 (17 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#912
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Montana (#144), Minnesota (#262), Oregon (#353)

Uniqueness score

47/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Freyja in the most recent year of SSA data.

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