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Freya
[Girl]
Originally added by: JustineMumsnet
Origin
Nordic
Irish
Scandinavian
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Meaning/history
Wife of Odin
Scandinavian goddess of cats
Goddess of love and fertility
german name freya-mai translates into english as 'snow white'
Nordic Goddess
Nordic Godess
Norse goddess of love and beauty
Mermaid's friend in a book
Goddess of Love
Noble lady
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Nicknames
Frey-Frey, frey, Fred
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Interesting
Freya
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Freya Mavor
Freya Barlow
Freya North
Freya Edmondson
Freya Stark
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Unfortunate
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Freya
goes well with
Middle names/Siblings/Partners
alice, mai, Scarlett, Isaac, Archie, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Grace
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When I hear
Freya
I think of...
ABBA?
bras
Sweet and floaty
beautiful, kind, clever
sassy, strong
smart, classy and beautiful
poncey unoriginal parents
beautiful
freedom
a strong, beautiful woman
the underwear brand
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20 other pegs at nursery will say
Freya
I know/knew a
Freya
and she was a right pain
I know/knew a
Freya
and she was fab
Freya
will be a:
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Barista/bartender
Cabbie
Computer geek
Dental hygienist
Dinner lady
DJ
Drama teacher
Estate agent
Film director
Gynaecologist
Hedge fund manager
High court judge
Interior designer
Librarian
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Pest control officer
Potter
Prime minister
Purchasing & supplies manager
Reiki healer
Reality TV star
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Freya
will wear:
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Dolce & Gabbana
Paul Smith
Joseph
Burberry
Brora
Boden
Laura Ashley
Monsoon
Austin Reed
Fat Face
M&S
Lands' End
Next
Topshop
Burton
Dorothy Perkins
George@Asda
Primark
Oxfam
Freya
will shop at:
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Fortnum & Mason
Waitrose
Organic farmers market
Holland & Barrett
M&S
Tesco
Co-op
Aldi
Spar
Greggs
Iceland
Freya
's biscuits of choice will be:
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Duchy Originals
Choco Leibniz
Stem ginger organic wheat-frees
Chocolate HobNobs
Jaffa cakes
Fox's Party Rings
Garibaldis
Fig rolls
Rich tea fingers
Custard creams
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