Frida

See also: frida, frìda, Frída, frîda, friða, fríða, and Fríða

English

Etymology

• In Scandinavia, Frida mainly derives from the Old Norse name Fríða, short for female names ending in fríðr (“beautiful, beloved”).
• In Central and Eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried "peace"; cognate to English Freda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɹiːdə/

Proper noun

Frida

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages occasionally used in English.

See also

• Freda
• Freida
• Frieda

Anagrams

• 'fraid, ARFID, Farid, faird, fraid, radif

Danish

Proper noun

Frida

1. a female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin

Faroese

Proper noun

Frida f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Frida: Friduson
• daughter of Frida: Fridudóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Frida
Accusative	Fridu
Dative	Fridu
Genitive	Fridu

German

Proper noun

Frida

1. a female given name from the Germanic languages, a less common variant of Frieda

Norwegian

Proper noun

Frida

1. a female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin

Related terms

Female given names ending in Old Norse fríðr:

• Astrid
• Guri
• Ingrid
• Jorid
• Målfrid
• Randi
• Sigrid
• Solfrid
• Turid

Spanish

Proper noun

Frida

1. a female given name

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Frida c (genitive Fridas)

1. a female given name of mainly Old Norse origin. The oldest known use in Sweden is from 1388. It can also be a short form of the Germanic names Frideborg, Alfrida, Elfrida and Valfrida

Anagrams

• firad, friad