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Olga.

A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian, or Belarusian.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈoʊlɡə//ˈɒlɡə/
  1. A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian, or Belarusian.

  2. A transliteration of the Russian female given name О́льга (Ólʹga).

Where this word comes from

Borrowed in the 19th century from Old East Slavic О́льга (Ólĭga), name of a Kievan knyaginya (Saint Olga of Kiev), a medieval form of Helga, Old Norse heilagr (“holy; inviolable, sacred”). Doublet of Helga.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.