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Olaf

boy name · Scandinavian origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

ancestor's descendant (Norwegian/Danish royal name; five kings of Norway)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Olaf peaked in the 2020s.

Names that fit alongside Olaf

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