Týr

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Male Name

Usage

Old Norse
Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

The Old Norse god name Týr derives from the Ancient Germanic word *Tíuz meaning 'god'

Related Names

Thyr	♂
Tyr	♂
Týr	♂
Tyre	♂
Týrur	♂

Combinations

For combinations see TYR (name element)

Grammar

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Týr
Accusative:	Tý
Dative:	Tý
Genitive:	Týs

Further Information

Mythology

Týr is the god of single combat and heroic glory in the Norse mythology

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[1]		0	0	2	3
Denmark[2]		0	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[3]		0	0	0	0
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Týr.

Sources: ^{[1] [2] [4] [3]}

References

1. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
2. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
3. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no