Thøger

Thøger (and its variant Tøger) is a masculine given name which is mostly used in Denmark. It is the Danish version of the German masculine given name Theodgar which is a compound word: þjóð 'people' and gar 'spear'.

Notable people with the name include:


 * Thøger Binneballe (1818–1900), Danish architect
 * Thøger Birkeland (1922–2011), Danish teacher and writer
 * Thøger Nordbø (1904–1994), Norwegian football player
 * Tøger Seidenfaden (1957–2011), Danish journalist and political scientist,
 * Thøger Thøgersen (1885–1947), Danish politician