Tryggvi

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name and byname

Younger form of *Triggwa [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Related Names

See *Triggwa

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Tryggvason Iceland

Female

Tryggvadóttir Iceland

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Tryggvi
Accusative: Tryggva
Dative: Tryggva
Genitive: Tryggva

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

  • Norway: 10th and 11th century and after 1430 [3]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Iceland Iceland[11]
497 687
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[12]
10 15 0 0 10 15
Denmark Denmark[13]
15
n.a.
0
n.a.
15
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Norway Norway[15]
20
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
20
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: 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 Tryggvi.


References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  6. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  8. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
  10. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/