Oleg
Male#1294 most common in Croatia138 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Holy, blessed
- Origin:
- Old Norse (via Slavic)
About the name Oleg
Slavic (Russian) name from the Old Norse Helgi ('holy').
Popularity with newborns
Oleg has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
138 people in Croatia are called Oleg, according to the 2021 census. That is #1294 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Oleg is recorded in 5 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Grad ZagrebIstarskaPrimorsko-goranskaSplitsko-dalmatinskaZadarska
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.