Ole - Meaning of Ole

What does Ole mean?

[ 1 syll. o-le, ol-e ] The baby boy name Ole is pronounced OWL †. Ole's origin is Old Norse, and its use, English, German, and Scandinavian. Ole is a contraction of Olaf (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian).

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Ole is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1901, 0.015% of baby boys were given the name Ole. It ranked at #485 then. The baby name has since experienced a marked decline in popularity, and is of only infrequent use today. Within all boy names in its group, Ole was nonetheless the most widely used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Ole include Ohel (Hebrew), Ola (Scandinavian), Olay (Scandinavian), Oli (English), Olo (Spanish), Oalo (Spanish), Oliwa (Hawaiian), and Oluwa (African).

† Pronunciation for Ole: OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"



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