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Olav

98% API Accuracy • 500 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 500

Gender Distribution

Male: 98.4%
Female: 1.6%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Old Norse

Meaning

Olav is a German variant of the Old Norse name Olaf, which means ‘ancestor's relics’.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

NO 241 samples
98%
NL 70 samples
100%
DE 66 samples
100%
SE 17 samples
100%
US 15 samples
100%
DK 11 samples
100%
FR 5 samples
100%
FI 5 samples
100%
ES 5 samples
100%
GB 5 samples
100%
EE 5 samples
100%
CZ 5 samples
80%
BE 5 samples
100%

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