Friday

Meaning of Friday

The name Friday, pronounced as FRI-day (/ˈfraɪ.deɪ/), is an intriguing and unique choice for a baby girl. Its origin is rooted in the English language, derived from the Old English term "Frīgedæg," which means "day of Frigg," referring to the Norse goddess associated with love and beauty. The name carries a sense of vibrancy and positivity, often evoking feelings of joy and anticipation as it signifies the end of the workweek and the beginning of the weekend. Although not common, Friday has made occasional appearances on baby name charts in the United States, with its highest occurrence being 8 newborns in 1974. A notable variation of this name is Frida, which shares similar phonetic qualities but offers a slightly different cultural resonance. Choosing the name Friday can impart a sense of uniqueness and cheerfulness to your child's identity.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as FRI-day (/ˈfraɪ.deɪ/)

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