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Olja

Female#1084 most common in Croatia205 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Holy, blessed
Origin:
Old Norse

About the name Olja

Slavic short form of Olga, from Old Norse Helga ('holy').

Popularity with newborns

Olja 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

205 people in Croatia are called Olja, according to the 2021 census. That is #1084 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Olja is recorded in 7 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad ZagrebIstarskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarska

Characteristics

SlavicShortRare

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.