Olav

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ancestor's relic; the descendant of a family or tradition; Norwegian and Faroese variant of Olaf.
Popularity
Olav is not a very common name in the world. It does not feature in the top 1000 names in the USA or the UK.

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Cartoon of Olav

Olav Name meanings & History

Ancestor's relic; the descendant of a family or tradition; Norwegian and Faroese variant of Olaf. Variant of Olaf. Olav is a popular name in Norway, and is still used today. It is also used in the Faroe Islands.

Zodiac Sign of Olav: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Olav:

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

L: Legal,Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Lover,Lovely,Luscious

A: Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

V: Vexing,Variety,Vivacious,Versatility

Olav is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

King Olav V of Norway; Olav Aukrust, Norwegian poet and author.

2.) Olav (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) traditional

Other Forms: Ola, Olov, Oluf


3.) Olav (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) a form of Olaf.

Other Forms: Ola, Olave, Olavus, Olov, Olyn


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