Olav
What is the meaning of the name Olav?
The name Olav is primarily a male name of Scandinavian origin that means Ancestor's Heir.
Variant of Olaf.
Famous bearers: Olav V, King of Norway from 1957 to 1991.
Names like Olav:
Olaf, Olive, Olivia, Oliva, Olof, Olavi, OlivieStats for the Name Olav
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