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Olaf
say it oh-lahf
What Olaf means
- Old Norse and Scandinavian ancestor's descendant; Saint Olaf of Norway Christian saint: Saint Olaf, king and patron saint of Norway
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 201 in Norway (2020)
- no. 389 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 1019 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 2068 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1880.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
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Olaf in stories
- Frozen: Olaf, the cheerful snowman who loves warm hugs