Given name
Olafs
Olafs is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Latvian.
Meaning & origin
Olafs’s family of names
In Latvian usage, Olafs has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Olaf. In Latvian usage, Olafs has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form OLAVO.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Olafs has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Old Norse roots to each of them.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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