Name Olesya Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Olesya

Olesya is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Olesya?

Olesya is a Ukrainian and Russian name. It is a diminutive of the name Oleksandra, which is a Ukrainian form of Alexandra.

What does the name Olesya mean?

Olesya means “defending men”, “defender of men”, “defender of the people” or “protector of men” (from ancient Greek “aléxein/ἀλέξειν” = to defend/protect + “anēr/ἀνήρ” = man).

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