Freyr

Freyr is the Norse god of fertility, sunlight, and peace. He features prominently in the Icelandic mythology collections the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda, and is considered an ancestor of the Swedish royal family.

Freyr is one of the coolest undiscovered Scandinavian boy names right now. It may appeal to parents who love the related name Freya.

Pronounced FRAY-ur.

As of October 2026, Freyr ranked #10022 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8515 for boys in 2024.