Frida (given name)
Frida (with variants Freda, Freedia, Frieda and Freida) is a feminine given name. In Scandinavian countries, it derives from the Old Norse name Fríða, meaning "beautiful, beloved". In central and eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried meaning "peace".
People with the name include
Freda
- Freda Betti (1924-1979), French opera singer
- Freda Corbet (1900-1993), British politician
- Freda Dowie (born 1928), English actress
- Freda Du Faur (1882-1935), Australian mountaineer
- Freda Dudley Ward (1894-1983), English socialite and mistress of future king Edward VIII
- Freda Gardner (born 1929), former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Freda Jackson (1907-1990), British actress
- Freda James (1911-1988), British tennis player
- Freda Josephine McDonald (1906-1975), American-born French entertainer, known as Joséphine Baker
- Freda Payne (born 1942), American singer and actress
- Freda L. Wolfson (born 1954), American judge
Freedia
- Big Freedia (born 1978), American musician
Frida
- Frida Gustavsson (born 1993), Swedish model
- Frida Hansdotter (born 1985), Swedish alpine skier
- Frida Hyvönen (born 1977), Swedish singer-songwriter
- Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), Mexican painter
- Anni-Frid Lyngstad (born 1945), Swedish pop singer and member of ABBA, also known by her mononym Frida
- Frida Stéenhoff (1865-1945), Swedish writer and feminist
- Frida Topno (1925 – 2018), Indian politician
Frieda
- Frieda Belinfante (1904-1995), Dutch cellist, conductor, prominent lesbian and member of the Dutch Resistance during World War II
- Frieda Dänzer (born 1931), Swiss former Alpine skier
- Frieda Hempel (1885–1955), German operatic soprano
- Frieda Inescort (1901-1976), Scottish stage and film actress
- Frieda von Richthofen (1879-1956), wife of the writer D. H. Lawrence
- Frieda Zamba (born 1965), American four-time world surfing champion
Freida
- Freida Lee Mock, award-winning filmmaker
- Freida Pinto (born 1984), Indian actress and model
- Freida J. Riley (1937–1969), American science and math teacher
Fictional characters
- Frieda, a character from the comic strip Peanuts
- Frieda Petrenko, a character from UK TV series Holby City
- Frieda Pesky, a character from the TV series The Buzz on Maggie
- Frida Rivera, a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe, aka Contact
- Frida Suarez, a character from the television series El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
- Frida Villarreal, character in the telenovela Entre el amor y el odio
- Frieda Reiss, a character from the Japanese manga, Attack on Titan
- Frieda, a character from the children's film, Thomas & Friends: The Great Race
- Freida "Freddi", a character from the Time Warp Trio book series and the adapted TV series
- Frieda Berlin, a character from the television series Orange Is the New Black
See also
- All pages beginning with Freda
- All pages beginning with Freida
- All pages beginning with Frida
- All pages beginning with Frieda
- Freda (disambiguation)
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