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Female

Olga

Name Meaning:

From Old Norse Helga, meaning "holy" or "blessed." Adopted into Slavic languages. St. Olga was a 10th-century ruler of Kievan Rus'.

Noteable Namesakes

St. Olga of Kiev; Olga Korbut (Gymnast); Olga Kurylenko (Actress/Model)

Origin

Norse/Slavic

Popularity

US: Unranked, UK: Unranked

Variations/Nicknames

Olya; Helga; Lolly

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