Ola - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Ola \o-

, also used as boy's name Ola, is pronounced OH-lah. It is of Old Norse origin, and its meaning is "ancestor's relic". Also variant of Olesia (Greek) "man's defender".

Ola has 1 variant form: Olla.

For more information, see also the related name Olga.

Baby names that sound like Ola are Ala, Ila, Ela, Olia, Ula and Oula.

Ola is a very common first name for women (#599 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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