Entry № 3434 · Latin origin

Freesia Freesia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ FREE-zhah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"A fragrant flower"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a fragrant flower".

Freesia is a sweetly scented spring flower, named in honour of the botanist Friedrich Freese.

Delicate and perfumed, it has a soft, floral prettiness.

A fragrant flower — a Latin name.

The name in its native script.

Freesia
Transliteration
Freesia
Pronunciation
/ ˈfɾi.ʒa /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Freesia stands.

Freesia does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Freesias before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Freesia.

The number behind Freesia.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Freesia reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.