Olena

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Female form of Ole (see Óli): New combination of OL and LEN (see also -lena) [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

Olena
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Ólena
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Icelandic
Olene
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Norwegian Swedish

See also Lena, Oleanna, Olina

For male forms see Olen, Olenius

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Olena
Genitive: Olenas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Olena
Genitive: Olenan
Partitive: Olenaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Olena
Genitive: Olenas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Olena
Genitive: Olenas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 206 people were named Olena (percentage of first or only given name: 10 %) [4]

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&
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
1445
n.a.
1445 0 0
Sweden Sweden[7]
345 433 345 433 0 0
Denmark Denmark[8]
340
n.a.
340
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
11 12
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
282
n.a.
282
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.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Olena (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Olena (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  5. 5.0 5.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no