Olaf is a ♂ boy’s name.
Origin of the name Olaf
Olaf is a Scandinavian name and derived from the Old Norse given name Áleifr.
What is the meaning of the name Olaf?
Olaf means “ancestor’s descendant” (from Old Norse “anu” = ancestor + “leifr” = descendant/heir).
Pronunciation of Olaf
Variants of the name Olaf
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The name Olaf is ranked #3400 overall.
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Last updated: 4/13/2022
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