| Meaning | hitting the mark, successful |
| Origin | Danish, Norse, Swedish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ty-cho |
About Tycho
Scientific and celestial associations imbue this rare name with intellectual gravitas. Tycho remains genuinely uncommon—a true find for parents exhausted by ubiquitous naming trends. The name's brevity belies its distinctiveness; those two syllables create immediate intrigue and conversation. Its association with astronomy and scientific history gives it built-in sophistication without pomposity. Pronunciation is straightforward once learned, though expect to clarify it initially with many people. Tycho suits parents who value individuality and aren't concerned about their child having a completely unique name in most settings. The name's rarity means it won't be found on personalized merchandise, which some see as drawback while others view as proof of its special status. Consider Tycho if you want a name that sparks curiosity and stands firmly apart from current naming conventions.
Nicknames for Tycho
| Ty |
| Cho |
| Tico |
| TC |
Famous People Named Tycho
| Tycho Brahe | Renowned Danish astronomer |
| Tycho Nestor | American musician and composer known as Tycho |
| Tycho von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff | German classical philologist |
Characters Named Tycho
| Tycho Dodonus | Character in the Harry Potter series |
| Tycho Celchu | Star Wars Expanded Universe character |
| Tycho Evon | Character in the video game "Pillars of Eternity" |
| Tycho Thelios | Character in the novel "Star Wars - The High Republic" |
| Tycho Solari | Character in the video game "BattleTech" |
| Tycho Nestoris | Character in the TV series "Game of Thrones" |
| Tycho Sepheris | Character in the video game "Mass Effect" |
| Tycho Reeves | Character in the video game "Cyberpunk 2077" |
| Tycho Zann | Character in the video game "Star Wars - Empire at War" |
| Tycho Minogue | Character in the TV series "Spaced" |
| Tycho Icarii | Character in the book "The Runelords" by David Farland |
| Tycho Moonshadow | Character in the webcomic "Penny Arcade" |
| Tycho Errol | Character in the book "The Farseer Trilogy" by Robin Hobb |
| Tycho Caine | Character in the book "The Bone Season" by Samantha Shannon |
| Tycho City | Fictional location in the TV series "The Expanse" |
| Tycho Science | Character in the webcomic "Homestuck" |
| Tycho Everson | Character in the TV series "Veronica Mars" |