74%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Danish, Norwegian Pronounced Pron. /ˈoː.lə/(Danish) /ˈuː.lə/(Norwegian) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Danish and Norwegian form of Olaf. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantOla(Norwegian) Feminine FormsOline(Danish) Oline(Norwegian) Other Languages & CulturesOlaf(Dutch) Olavi, Olev(Estonian) Ólavur(Faroese) Olavi, Uolevi, Olli(Finnish) Olaf(German) Ólafur(Icelandic) Amhlaoibh(Irish) Amlaíb(Old Irish) Áleifr(Old Norse) Olaf(Polish) Olavo(Portuguese) Aulay(Scottish) Amhlaidh(Scottish Gaelic) Olof, Olov, Ola, Olle(Swedish) Surname DescendantsOlesen, Olsen, Olson(Danish) Olsen, Olson(Norwegian) PopularityDetails Last ranked #82 in 2022 Germany (Berlin) Last ranked #8 in 1981 Greenland (by decade) Last ranked #216 in 2023 Netherlands Last ranked #64 in 2023 Norway Last ranked #980 in 1915 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic informal wholesome strong strange simple Name DaysName Days? Norway: July 29 Categories ancestors, bass guitarists, bassoonists, conductors, guitarists, isograms, mascots, top 10 in Denmark, trumpeters