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Male Name
Usage
Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Latin spelling of Олег (Oleg), a Russian form of Helge (see Helgi) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
For female forms see Olga
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Oleg
|
Genitive: |
Olegs
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Oleg
|
Genitive: |
Olegin
|
Partitive: |
Olegia
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Oleg
|
Genitive: |
Olegs
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Oleg
|
Genitive: |
Olegs
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 24 people were named Oleg (percentage of first or only given name: 50 %) [6]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
2037 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
2037 |
Sweden[8] |
|
293 |
342 |
0 |
0 |
293 |
342 |
Denmark[9] |
|
131 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
131 |
n.a. |
Iceland[10] |
|
6 |
6 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
174 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
174 |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Oleg.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/