Olof m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Olof f for the female version of this name.

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

Old Swedish younger form of Olaf (see Ólafr) [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

     
Olof ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Olov ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish Swedish
Olova ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Ulof ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Uolo ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Uolu ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Uulo ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Uuloffi ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also Ova

Name Days

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

29 July

Sweden Sweden

29 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1400 [2]

Namesakes

Sven Olof Joachim Palme, Swedish politician (30th January 1927 - 28th February 1986)

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m5.png 2 3 13256 118267
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 28 n.a
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 0 92
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 n.a 6775
  #: 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[4][5][6][7]:Name statistics for Olof(m)


Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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