Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: GermanOlaf or Olav is a Dutch, Polish, Scandinavian and German given name. It is presumably of Proto-Norse origin, reconstructed as *Anu-laibaz, from anu "ancestor, grand-father" and laibaz "heirloom, descendant". Old English forms are attested as วขlฤf, Anlฤf.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Olaf yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 2 | #37 |
| 1955 | 21 | #346 |
| 1956 | 14 | #416 |
| 1957 | 24 | #336 |
| 1958 | 33 | #287 |
| 1959 | 54 | #230 |
| 1960 | 49 | #247 |
| 1961 | 44 | #270 |
| 1962 | 62 | #232 |
| 1963 | 77 | #203 |
| 1964 | 86 | #201 |
| 1965 | 80 | #208 |
| 1966 | 85 | #199 |
| 1967 | 123 | #159 |
| 1968 | 157 | #134 |
| 1969 | 167 | #131 |
| 1970 | 216 | #110 |
| 1971 | 241 | #98 |
| 1972 | 200 | #107 |
| 1973 | 165 | #115 |
| 1974 | 140 | #122 |
| 1975 | 138 | #129 |
| 1976 | 147 | #126 |
| 1977 | 93 | #173 |
| 1978 | 114 | #150 |
| 1979 | 116 | #148 |
| 1980 | 65 | #236 |
| 1981 | 60 | #245 |
| 1982 | 51 | #268 |
| 1983 | 64 | #230 |
| 1984 | 38 | #328 |
| 1985 | 45 | #308 |
| 1986 | 51 | #278 |
| 1987 | 42 | #339 |
| 1988 | 33 | #398 |
| 1989 | 51 | #305 |
| 1990 | 53 | #301 |
| 1991 | 60 | #285 |
| 1992 | 52 | #312 |
| 1993 | 50 | #315 |
| 1994 | 59 | #283 |
| 1995 | 66 | #256 |
| 1996 | 71 | #256 |
| 1997 | 74 | #240 |
| 1998 | 69 | #261 |
| 1999 | 83 | #232 |
| 2000 | 78 | #240 |
| 2001 | 75 | #249 |
| 2002 | 85 | #228 |
| 2003 | 89 | #214 |
| 2004 | 90 | #207 |
| 2005 | 86 | #203 |
| 2006 | 83 | #202 |
| 2007 | 58 | #260 |
| 2008 | 67 | #238 |
| 2009 | 57 | #257 |
| 2010 | 53 | #262 |
| 2011 | 47 | #288 |
| 2012 | 62 | #220 |
| 2013 | 45 | #281 |
| 2014 | 49 | #268 |