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Frey

Meaning

In Norse mythology, the son of Njörðr and brother of Freyja, and the god of rain, the rising sun, and fertility.

Traits and personality

Under Pythagorean numerology, the initials F, O and X map to the number 6: an affectionate, protective character, with an idealistic streak and a natural ease caring for others. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.

Initial
F
Syllables
1

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