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Olle

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Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Pet form of names beginning with Ol-, especially Ólafr and its variants and Oliver [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Oll ♂
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 Danish Swedish
Olle ♂
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 Danish Finish Norwegian Old Swedish Sami Swedish
Olli ♂
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 Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ollie ♂
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 Danish Swedish
Ollu ♂
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 Finish
Olly ♂
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 Danish Swedish
Ollukka ♂
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 Finish
Olukka ♂
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 Finish
Wolle ♂
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 Danish
Vulle ♂
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 Sami

For female forms see Olla

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ollesen Denmark Norway
Olleson Norway
Ollessen Norway
Ollesson Sweden
Ollessøn Norway
Olleßøn (17th century) Denmark
Ollesøn Norway

Female

Ollesdatter Denmark Norway
Ollesdotter Sweden

Combinations

For combinations see OL (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Olle
Genitive: Olles
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Olle
Genitive: Ollen
Partitive: Ollea
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Olle
Genitive: Olles
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Olle
Genitive: Olles

Name Days

Sami Sami

29 July

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

29 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Nils Olof "Olle" Hellbom (8 October 1925 – 5 June 1982), Swedish film director, producer and screenwriter
  • Gustaf Edvin Olof "Olle" Adolphson (2 May 1934 – 10 March 2004), Swedish writer, singer and songwriter
  • Lars Olof "Olle" Gustaf Ljungström (12 August 1961 – 4 May 2016), Swedish singer, songwriter and musician

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 11,323 people were named Olle (percentage of first or only given name: 50 %) [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[7]
14109 22936 4 9 14105 22927
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
 565 0 0
n.a.
 565
Denmark Denmark[9]
19
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 19
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
95
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 95
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
0 1
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Olle (m) Sources: [7][9][11][8]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Olle (m) Sources: [13]

Swedish Regional Distribution

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


References

  1. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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