Norwegian · Old Norse

Trygve

Pronounced TRIG-vehShare

Meaning: Trustworthy

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Trygve is a Norwegian name from the Norse adjective for trustworthy. The meaning is a linguistic connection, not a claim about the personality of anyone who bears it.

Spellings & variants

  • Tryggvi

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Trygve comes from Norwegian and Old Norse.

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