| Name info: About the name Olaf in particular | |
| Group info: About Olaf/Olava, the group of names with the same origin as Olaf | | Meaning/translation: | ancestor's descendant |
| Language of origin: | Old Norse |
| Info about origin, male: | name of several Norwegian kings |
| | king Olaf II (12th century) is the patron saint of Norway |
| Words: | anu = ancestor Old Norse |
| | leifr = the descendant Old Norse |
| Topics: | Two-element name |
| Variants' top ranks: | 2:Olavi Finland 2014, 4:Ole Norway 2015, 8:Olof Sweden 2014, 13:Olav Norway 2021, 16:Olle Sweden 2013, 17:Ólafur Iceland 2003 to 2007, 46:Olaf Warsaw 2016, 49:Ola Norway 1997, 86:Olai Norway 2018, 161:Olava Norway 2022 |
| Somehow related to: | Oline, Ólöf |
| Name variants: | Olava, Ola, Olaf, Ólafur, Olai, Olav, Olavi, Ole, Olle, Olof, Olov Sortable list Details |
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