Name meaning
Olja
means “holy”
- Origin
- Old Norse, via South Slavic
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- South Slavic
- Spellings
- Olja · Olga
- Say it
- OL-yah
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Olja is a South Slavic pet form of Olga, from the Old Norse Helga, holy.
Roots
From Old Norse heilagr (holy).
Where it is used
Olga is the full form.
Olja name FAQ
What does the name Olja mean?
Olja means “holy”. From Old Norse heilagr (holy).
Where does the name Olja come from?
Olja is of Old Norse, via South Slavic origin. Today it is used in South Slavic families.
How do you pronounce Olja?
Olja is usually pronounced OL-yah.
Is Olja a boy's or a girl's name?
Olja is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Olja?
Related spellings and forms include Olga.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.