How Many People Are Named Trygve?
An estimated 286 people in the United States have the first name Trygve. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Trygve peaked in popularity in 2015 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Trygve as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Trygve paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
286
About 1 in 1,198,442 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2015
14 births
Total Registered
391
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Trygve
Trygve is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 391 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Trygve as a male name
Ranked #9,762 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (14 births)
Trygve: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Trygve span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 96 babies were registered. While Trygve is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Trygve by Decade
How has Trygve tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Trygve by State
Birth registrations for Trygve span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, Washington, North Dakota. The lowest are in Wisconsin, North Dakota, Washington. On average, about 7 Trygves were registered per state.
Trygve + Last Name Combinations
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Trygve: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Trygve?
We estimate approximately 286 people named Trygve are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,198,442 Americans share this first name.
Is Trygve a common name?
Trygve is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 391 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Trygve most popular?
Trygve reached peak popularity in 2015, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Trygve is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Trygve a male name?
Trygve is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Trygve Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Trygve Smith, Trygve Johnson, Trygve Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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