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Olaf Name Popularity
How popular is the name Olaf? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1911 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1912 |
823 |
7 |
0.0014% |
| 1913 |
650 |
19 |
0.0034% |
| 1914 |
687 |
25 |
0.0036% |
| 1915 |
695 |
37 |
0.0041% |
| 1916 |
654 |
46 |
0.0048% |
| 1917 |
679 |
45 |
0.0045% |
| 1918 |
776 |
36 |
0.0034% |
| 1919 |
904 |
23 |
0.0022% |
| 1920 |
1,374 |
6 |
0.0005% |
| 1921 |
1,044 |
17 |
0.0015% |
| 1922 |
1,342 |
7 |
0.0006% |
| 1923 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1924 |
1,414 |
6 |
0.0005% |
| 1925 |
1,138 |
12 |
0.0011% |
| 1926 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1927 |
1,218 |
11 |
0.001% |
| 1928 |
1,439 |
6 |
0.0006% |
| 1929 |
1,482 |
5 |
0.0005% |
| 1930 |
1,090 |
13 |
0.0012% |
| 1931 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1932 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1933 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1934 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1935 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1936 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1937 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1938 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1939 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1940 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1941 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1942 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1943 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1944 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1945 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1946 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1947 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1948 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1949 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1950 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1951 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1952 |
1,479 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 1953 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1954 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1955 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1956 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1957 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1958 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1959 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1960 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1961 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1962 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1963 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1964 |
1,577 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 1965 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1966 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1967 |
1,418 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 1968 |
1,237 |
11 |
0.0007% |
| 1969 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1970 |
1,482 |
7 |
0.0004% |
| 1971 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1972 |
1,677 |
5 |
0.0004% |
| 1973 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1974 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1975 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1976 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1977 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1978 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1979 |
1,949 |
5 |
0.0004% |
| 1980 |
1,898 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 1981 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1982 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1983 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1984 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1985 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1986 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1987 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1988 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1989 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1990 |
2,568 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 1991 |
2,247 |
7 |
0.0004% |
| 1992 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1993 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1994 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1995 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1996 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1997 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1998 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1999 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2000 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2001 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2002 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2003 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2004 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2005 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2006 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2007 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2008 |
2,494 |
10 |
0.0006% |
| 2009 |
3,026 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2010 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2011 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2012 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2013 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2014 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2015 |
2,681 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 2016 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2017 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2018 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2019 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2020 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2021 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2022 |
— |
0 |
0% |
Data via SSA.gov.
Names Like Olaf
If you like Olaf, you’ll love these other names like Olaf.
What names are variants of Olaf?
Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Olaf.
| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Ola
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
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Olaff
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
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Olav
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
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Olave
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
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Ole
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
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Olin
|
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English
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Olle
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
|
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Olof
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
|
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Olov
|
Ancestor's relic
|
Scandinavian
|
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What names sound like Olaf?
If you like how Olaf sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Olaf.
| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
|
Alf
|
Elf or magical counsel
|
English
|
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|
Aluf
|
Leader, one in charge
|
Hebrew
|
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Elof
|
Sole heir
|
Scandinavian
|
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Eluf
|
Sole heir
|
Scandinavian
|
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Ulf
|
Wolf
|
German
|
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Lists With Olaf
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