Ola m

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Male Male Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Nordic female name see Ola f, for the Arabic female name see Ola 1

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Norwegian and Swedish short form of Olaf and its variants (see Ólafr) [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Ohla
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Swedish
Ola
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Danish Finish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Óla
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Faroese
Olá
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Sami
Oola
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Finish
Oula
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Finish Sami
Ovla
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Sami
Ovlá
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Sami
Ovlla
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Sami
Ovllá
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Sami
Uula
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Finish
Uvllá
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Sami

See also Olan, Vuollá

For female forms see Oliva

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Olanpoika Finland
Olasen Norway
Olason Norway
Olassen Norway
Olasson Norway Sweden
Olasøn Norway
Olsen Denmark Norway
Olson Norway Sweden
Olssen Denmark Norway
Olsson Norway Sweden
Olssön Old Swedish
Olssøn Norway
Olsøn Norway

Female

Oladatter Norway
Olantytär Finland
Olasdatter Norway
Olasdotter Norway Sweden
Olsdatter Denmark Norway
Olsdotter Sweden

Combinations

For combinations see OL (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Ola
Genitive: Olas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Ola
Genitive: Olan
Partitive: Olaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Ola
Genitive: Olas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Ola
Genitive: Olas

Name Days

Norway Norway

29 July

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

29 July

Sweden Sweden

19 April

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 13,153 people were named Ola m (percentage of first or only given name: 22 %) [5]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[8]
9889 21130 341 363 9548 20767
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
764
n.a.
43
n.a.
721
Denmark Denmark[10]
126
n.a.
54
n.a.
72
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 126
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
6 10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
9365
n.a.
37
n.a.
9328
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Ola (m) Sources: [8][10][13][9]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Ola (m) Sources: [14]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Ola (m)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Ola (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Ola (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. Colette van Luik: Stora boken om namn (2009)
  7. 7.0 7.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. details see Name Statistic tables