Taivo Explained
| Taivo |
| Gender: | Male |
| Region: | Estonia |
| Language: | Estonian |
| Related Names: | Taido, Taidur, Taimar, Taimo |
| Name Day: | 17 May[1] |
Taivo is an Estonian masculine given name.
As of 1 January 2021, 926 men in Estonia bear the name Taivo, making it the 178th most popular male name in the country. The name is the most popular in Põlva County, where there 16.16 per 10,000 inhabitants of the county bear the name.[2]
Individuals bearing the name Taivo include:
- Taivo Arak (1946–2007), mathematician
- Taivo Kastepõld (1942–2019), ornithologist
- Taivo Kuus (born 1969), cross-country skier
- Taivo Linna (1941–1996), musician and artist
- Taivo Mägi (born 1960), track and field athlete and coach
- Taivo Rist (born 1971), draughts player and science fiction writer
Notes and References
- Web site: Estonian Name Days. 2017. Behind the Name. 10 June 2021.
- Web site: Nimede statistika. 2021. Eesti statiska. 10 June 2021. et.
