- Origin: Old Norse
- Meaning: “to take; to capture.”
- Gender: Male
- Dan pron (TOW-e); Swe (TAH-geh)
The name is a modern form of the Old Norse by-name, Taki, which is derived from the Old Norse verb, taka (to take). The same word is related to the modern English verb, “to take.”
It has also been used as a translation of Tycho.
As of 2024, Tage was the 28th most popular male name in Sweden.
Another Swedish spelling is Thage.
Other forms include:
- Taki (Old Norse)
- Tago (Swedish)
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