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    Name: Ola

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Ola

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    Gender:

    Both

    Origin:

    Norwegian

    Meaning:

    Ancestor

    Origin:

    Swedish

    Meaning:

    Ancestor

    Origin:

    Polish

    Meaning:

    Defender of man

    Pronunciation:

    (OH lah)   [Guide]

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    Miscellaneous Info for Ola

    Categories:

    Scandinavian Names, Norwegian Names, Polish Names, Swedish Names

    Used in:

    English, Norwegian, Polish and Swedish speaking countries

    Additional info:

    As a male name, Ola is the Norwegian and Swedish variant of Olaf, meaning "ancestor" or "descendant". As a female name, Ola is the Polish short form of Aleksandra, meaning "defender of mankind".

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