Tycho

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

1) Latinised form of Tyge and Tyke (see Týki) [1] [2]

2) Latinised form of the Greek name Τυχων (Tychon), Greek tychón = 'hitting the mark' [3]

3) Latinised form of Greek tutelary deity Τύχη (Tyche) = 'luck' [1]

Related Names

     
Teijo ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Teiko ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Tycho ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Tychonius ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tyko ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish Swedish
Tykone ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tyyko ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

16 June

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

16 June

Further Information

Namesakes

Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe), Danish nobleman and astronomer (December 14th, 1546 - October 24th, 1601)

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 22 75
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 10 n.a
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 0 8
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 6 n.a 6
  #: 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 Tycho.

Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7]


References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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