Trygve
Trygve is a given name for males and most common in Norway. Trygve is derived from the Old Norse tryggr, meaning "true, trustworthy",[1][2] cognate with Old English treowe, Old High German triuwe. Gothic has triggws. The Icelandic, Faroese and Old Norse form of the name is Tryggvi, e.g. Tryggvi Óláfsson (d. 963).
Pronunciation | TRIG-vee |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Norwegian |
Origin | |
Word/name | Old Norse |
Meaning | Trustworthy |
Other names | |
Related names | Tryggve, Tryggvi, Trude |
There are 5,951 people with the forename Trygve in Norway in 2009, declining to 5,432 in November 2015.
The following people share the forename Trygve:
- Trygve Bendiksby (1907–1992), Norwegian judge
- Trygve Berge (born 1932), Norwegian Olympic downhill skier
- Trygve Bjørgo (1916–1997), Norwegian poet and educator
- Trygve Bornø (born 1942), Norwegian footballer
- Trygve Braarud (1903–1985), Norwegian botanist
- Trygve Bratteli (1910-1984), former Norwegian Prime Minister
- Trygve Brodahl (1905–1996), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Trygve Brudevold (born 1920), Norwegian bobsledder
- Trygve Bruvik (born 1952), Norwegian engineer
- Trygve Bull (1905–1999), Norwegian lecturer and politician
- Trygve Bøyesen (1886–1963), Norwegian gymnast
- Trygve Dalseg (1898–1987), Norwegian marketing agent
- Trygve Allister Diesen (born 1967), Norwegian film producer and director
- Trygve Gulbranssen (1894–1962), Norwegian novelist
- Trygve Haavelmo (1911–1999), Norwegian economist and Nobel Prize laureate
- Trygve Haugeland (1914–1998), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Helgaker (born 1953), Norwegian professor
- Trygve Hoff (1895–1982), Norwegian businessman and magazine editor
- Trygve Johannessen (born 1953), Norwegian footballer
- V. Trygve Jordahl (1898–1984), American bishop
- Trygve Knudsen (1897–1968), Norwegian philologist
- Trygve de Lange (1918–1981), Norwegian lawyer
- Trygve Lie (1896–1968), Norwegian politician and first United Nations Secretary General
- Trygve Moe (born 1927), Norwegian journalist
- Trygve Moe (1920–1998), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Nagell (1895–1988), Norwegian mathematician
- Trygve Nilsen (1893–1973), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Nygaard (born 1975), Norwegian footballer
- Trygve Olsen (1921–1979), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Owren (1912–1987), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Pedersen (1884-1967), Norwegian sailor
- Sander Schjønneberg Hansen (1999–2006), Danish football manager and member
- Trygve Reenskaug (born 1930), Norwegian computer scientist and professor
- Trygve Rovelstad (1903–1990), American sculptor
- Trygve Røed-Larsen (born 1939), Norwegian physicist
- Trygve Schjøtt (1882–1960), Norwegian sailor
- Trygve Seim, Norwegian jazz saxophonist
- Trygve Simonsen (born 1937), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Stangeland (born 1934), Norwegian businessman
- Trygve Stokstad (1902–1979), Norwegian boxer
- Trygve Utheim (1884–1952), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Slagsvold Vedum (born 1978), Norwegian politician
- Trygve Wiese (born 1985), Norwegian singer
- Trygve Wyller (born 1950), Norwegian theologian
- Trygve Schotte (born 1989), Belgian businessman
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