Olga: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Olga – Meaning: holy, blessed – Origin: Old Norse (via Old Russian) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: OHL-guh


Olga is an Old Norse (via Old Russian) girl's name meaning “holy, blessed”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Olga

Meaning: Holy, blessed.

Origin: Old Norse (via Old Russian).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Olga

Phonetic: OHL-guh   IPA: /ˈoʊlɡə/

Popularity of Olga

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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