Ola
/OHⱢUH/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Ola is a English name meaning "Ancestor". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The origin of Ola is uncertain. Possible origins include Old Norse (meaning "ancestor," "relic"), Polish/Slavic (short form of names like Olena or Aleksandra), and African (Yoruba, meaning "wealth").
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic OHⱢUH
IPA ˈoʊɫə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as OHⱢUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ola
- · Ola Rapace - Swedish Actor
- · Ola Toivonen - Swedish Footballer
- · Ola Salo - Swedish Singer
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