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Oleg

boy name
Origin
Russian
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

holy, blessed

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Oleg has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

36 people · the #83,466 first name in Brazil · median age 46

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Oleg

Most people given the name Oleg in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Oleg deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Oleg truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Oleg fits with your family’s names and surname.

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