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Ola

Girl name

Used in 16 countries · Old Norse origin

Meaning

olive tree, olive

Origin

Ola is a name of Old Norse origin, rooted in norse tradition.

It appears in our records across 16 countries (AL, AO, EG, GB, IL, IS, JO, MU, NG, PL, PS, PT, RS, SA, SE, SY).

Style

  • traditional
  • international
  • elegant
  • nature
  • short
  • modern

Famous people named Ola

  • Olá Guedes
  • Olaf II of Norway
  • Olaf Tryggvason
  • Ola (female) in Jordan
  • Ola Olsson
  • Olaf I of Norway

Variations

Olga, Ole, Ólía, Ólfus, Ole (M), Olivia, Oljka, Oliv

Popularity

Ola appears in 16 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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