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Name Olov

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ancestor's descendant

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About the name Olov in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Scandinavian
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Olav, Olof, Ólöf Details

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About Olaf/Olava, the group of names with the same origin as Olov

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, 12:Olav Norway 2023, 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