Olha Girl
Origin(s)
Ukrainian; Slavic
Meaning
God's promise; light
Historical & Cultural Background
Olha is a feminine name of Ukrainian origin, derived from the Old Norse name Helga. It is commonly associated with Saint Olga of Kiev, a significant historical figure in Eastern Europe who played a crucial role in the Christianization of Kievan Rus. The name has been popular in Ukraine and among Slavic communities, reflecting cultural and religious heritage.
Trend Summary
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Similar Names
Olga, Alina, Olya, Elena, Nadia, Irina, Daria, Tatiana, Mila, Zina, Lana
Variants
- Olha
International Variants
- Olga (Russian)
- Olha (Ukrainian)
Famous people named Olha
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Fictional characters named Olha
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Olha was first seen in the United States in 1955. Olha has ranked as high as #1071 nationally, which occurred in 1955, and has no trending data available at the state level. There is not enough recent data to evaluate a 5-year trend.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1955 | 8 |