Olaia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationoh-LIE-ah / /oʊˈlaɪ.ə/Basque; Spanish
Meaning
from the sea (Basque); light (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
Olaia is primarily of Basque origin, where it is associated with the sea, reflecting the region's strong maritime culture. In Spanish contexts, it can be interpreted as related to light, symbolizing brightness and clarity. The name is embraced in both Basque and Spanish-speaking communities, highlighting its versatility and cultural significance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Olaya
- Olay
- Ola
International Variants
- Olaya (Spanish)
- Olaia (Basque)
Famous people named Olaia
Olaia Hernández — Spanish artist.
Olaia López — Spanish athlete.
Fictional characters named Olaia
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Olaia was first seen in the United States in 2024. Olaia has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Olaia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Olaia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2024 | 5 |