Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 06, 2024

Fry

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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Free; Seed

We might have found the perfect name for your little small fry! Most commonly used as a surname, you might recognize this moniker from the English actor, broadcaster, and director Stephen Fry. As a given name, it is typically masculine and has Middle English roots stemming from the word frie meaning “free,” perfect for honoring baby’s wild soul. It is also thought to have some Old Norse origins, stemming from the word frjó, which means “seed,” encouraging baby to grow and blossom from day one.

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