Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. O-lə(Danish) OO-lə(Norwegian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Danish and Norwegian form of Olaf.

Related Names

VariantOla(Norwegian)
Feminine FormsOline(Danish) Oline(Norwegian)
Other Languages & CulturesOlaf(Dutch) Olavi, Olev(Estonian) Ólavur(Faroese) Olavi, Uolevi, Olli(Finnish) Olaf(German) Ólafur(Icelandic) Amhlaoibh(Irish) Amlaíb(Old Irish) Áleifr(Old Norse) Olaf(Polish) Olavo(Portuguese) Aulay(Scottish) Amhlaidh(Scottish Gaelic) Olof, Olov, Ola, Olle(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsOlesen, Olsen, Olson(Danish) Olsen, Olson(Norwegian)

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Name Days

Norway: July 29

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Entry updated April 16, 2019