Following God or of the god Tiw
Tyge is a Scandinavian variant of the Old Norse name Tyki, which is a diminutive of names starting with the element Thyr. It is also historically linked to the Greek name Tycho, meaning 'hitting the mark' or 'luck'. In Denmark, it is famously associated with the astronomer Tycho Brahe, whose birth name was Tyge.
Less common today
Tyge isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,202 in 2009.
Danish nobleman and astronomer known for his accurate planetary observations
Danish theologian and educator
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
