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Frigga Frigga — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ FREEG-gah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Norse goddess wife of Odin (foundational Aesir queen)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Norse)

A name that means "norse goddess wife of odin (foundational aesir queen)".

Frigga is from the Old Norse Frigg (Anglicized Frigga) — beloved, dearest. A modern American baby name in the broader Norse-Germanic mythological heritage aesthetic. Frigga is one of the foundational Norse goddess names — central to traditional Norse mythology + Viking-age Germanic heritage. Frigga is the foundational Norse goddess + wife of foundational Odin (Allfather) + foundational queen of Aesir + foundational mother of foundational Baldr + Höðr + Hermod + foundational goddess of marriage + motherhood + foreknowledge — central to foundational Prose Edda (Snorri Sturluson c. 1220) + Poetic Edda + foundational Friday (FrigedægFrigga's day in Old English). Foundational subject of foundational Marvel Cinematic Universe (Frigga played by Rene Russo in foundational Thor 2011 + Thor: The Dark World 2013 + Avengers: Endgame 2019). Foundational Norse feminine name.

Featured throughout Norse heritage.

Norse goddess wife of Odin (Old Norse). Foundational Norse-Germanic mythological feminine + foundational Frigga foundational Norse goddess + wife of Odin Allfather + foundational queen of Aesir + foundational mother of Baldr + Höðr + Hermod + foundational goddess of marriage + motherhood + foreknowledge + foundational Prose Edda Snorri Sturluson c. 1220 + Poetic Edda + foundational Friday Frigedæg Frigga's day Old English + foundational Marvel Cinematic Universe Rene Russo Thor 2011.

The name in its native script.

Frigg
Transliteration
Frigga
Pronunciation
/ ˈfriːɡ.ɡə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Frigga stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Frigga · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Friggas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Frigga (Norse goddess)
Norse Aesir queen + wife of Odin + mother of Baldr.

Names connected to Frigga.

The number behind Frigga.

9

The Humanitarian

Frigga reduces to nine.

Why families chose this name.

"Norse Frigga. Six letters. Frigga."
Sigrid · Mother of one · Oslo