Gender Masculine
Usage History, Dutch
Pronounced Pron. /ˈty.ɡo/(Danish) /ˈtaɪ.koʊ/(English) /ˈti.xoː/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Tyge. This name was used by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), who was born as Tyge.

Related Names

VariantTygo(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesThyge, Tyge(Danish) Tyko(Finnish) Torkel(Norwegian) Þórketill, Tóki(Old Norse) Torquil(Scottish) Torcall, Torcuil, Torcull(Scottish Gaelic) Torkel(Swedish)
User SubmissionTycho

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   strong   strange   serious  

Name Days

Denmark: June 16

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Entry updated October 6, 2024