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Baby name
Olga
Girl
Origin of the name
Olga comes from Russian, which took it from the Scandinavian Helga, “holy, sacred.” Saint Olga of Kiev was one of the first Christian rulers of the Slavs.
Classic name
61,872births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 141rank at its peak, in 1918
Where babies named Olga are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Olga is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Olga is most common in Texas (2.8 times), North Dakota (2.6) and New Jersey (2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Ola 29,651
Names from the same era
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