Olu name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Scandinavian
Usage: Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish
Meaning: Ancestor's Descendant, Happy, Holy, Blessed, Luck, Happiness, Saints and Intact
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What does Olu mean?

Olu is equivalent of Olof in Swedish and Norwegian languages. Also Olu is equivalent of Olga in Finnish language.

Variants of Olu

Olof, Olga, Olaf, Ólǫf, Olf, Helga, Olla, Olgunn, Amhlaidh, Ola, Olen, Olef, Ólafr, Olov, Ólæif, Ulfr, Helgar, Olina, Olli

How popular is the name Olu?

Olu is a rare baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 1970. But Olu is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 8000 have the name.

As per our estimate, over 20000 people has been named Olu globally.

YearRankBirths
197038367
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Olu

You have to understand that not everyone is so thrilled by the thought of changing the world for good. You always doubt yourself and your abilities. Learn your value. When it comes to romantic relationships, you are a passionate lover. All people want is to take advantage of easy opportunities and leave the hard battle with other people who care more. You are a walking inspiration with an amazing aura.

Go through the following names similar to Olu

  •  Kaspara - Used substantially in Danish and Swedish, Kaspara is used as a girl name, Kaspara means "Treasure, Whoever Comes to See and He who Guards the Treasure" has origin in Old Greek and Old Persian. Kaspara is effeminate form of Kaspar.
  •  Fritzie mostly is used in Danish and Norwegian has its origin in Germanic is given to girls. Fritzie is equivalent of Frederica in German language. Also Fritzie is English cognate of Fritzi
  •  Bern - Queer boy name Bern means "Hard, Brave as a Bear and Bear and Strong" which is majorly used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish came from Germanic. Bern is shortened form of Bernard.
  •  Arnis - The boy name Arnis has origin in Celtic and Germanic is particulary used in Norwegian, Finnish and Danish. Arnis is Norse form of An Unknown Celtic Name. Also Arnis is equivalent of An Unknown Germanic Name Containing the Name Element Arn in Norse language. Also Arnis is equivalent of Ernust in Norse language
  •  Sigfred - Predominantly used in Norwegian, Finnish and Danish, Sigfred is originated from Germanic is a boy name. Sigfred is form of Sigfreðr in Danish and Norwegian languages

Famous people named Olu

  • Olu Oguibe, Nigerian-born American artist and intellectual
  • Olu Dara, American cornetist, guitarist, and singer
  • Olu Falae, Nigerian banker, administrator and politician
  • Olu Famutimi, Canadian professional basketball player for the Cape Breton Highlanders of the National Basketball League of Canada
  • Olu Babalola, British professional basketball player
  • Olu Ashaolu is a professional basketball player with dual Nigerian and Canadian nationality.
  • Director Olu Ososanya, notable for video Bliss

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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