Names Tjalle

Tjalle

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
West Frisian
Meaning
The meaning of Tjalle is unclear, but some believe it may mean "bell" or "ringer," while others have suggested it could come from the Old Norse name Thjalfi, meaning "servant."
Popularity
Tjalle is not a common name worldwide, and its popularity is mainly limited to the Netherlands and other parts of northern Europe.

cartoon of the name Tjalle
Cartoon of Tjalle

Tjalle Name meanings & History

The name Tjalle originates from Scandinavia, specifically from Dutch and Frisian cultures. The meaning of Tjalle is unclear, but some believe it may mean "bell" or "ringer," while others have suggested it could come from the Old Norse name Thjalfi, meaning "servant.". Frisian short form of names that have Gothic thiuda or Old Frisian thiad (both of which mean "people") for a first element, and of which the second element starts with an "l." The name Detlef is a good example of that. Tjalle is mainly used in the Netherlands and other parts of northern Europe. It is a unique and distinctive name that is not often used outside of this region.

Zodiac Sign of Tjalle: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tjalle:

T: Testy,Truth,Talkative,Tireless,Touchy,Tacky,Doubting Thomas

J: Journal,Justice,Joy,Jester,Journey,Judicial

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Action

L: Luscious,Legal,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Liaison,Lazy

E: Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive

Tjalle is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name