| Meaning: | ancestor's descendant | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Olav in particular | |
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| Group info: About Olaf/Olava, the group of names with the same origin as Olav | | 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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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Olav | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Iceland | Graph | 2021 37, 2018 17, 2016 43, 2015 14, 2014 8, 2013 20, 2012 17, 2011 17, 2010 12 |
| Iceland prevalence | | 2015 5 |
| Norway | Graph | 2022 15, 2021 13, 2020 14, 2019 14, 2018 20, 2017 14, 2016 20, 2015 27, 2014 29, 2013 37, 2012 54, 2011 47, 2010 48, 2009 81, 2008 58, 2007 64, 2006 65, 2005 74, 2004 75, 2003 63, 2002 74, 2001 93, 2000 75, 1999 67, 1998 56, 1997 76 |
| Norway prevalence | | 2015 32 |
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