Name:
Olaf
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Old Norse
Meaning:
Olaf is derived from the Old Norse name 'Anleifr', itself derived from the words 'anu', which means 'ancestor', and 'leifr', which means 'heir or descendant'.
Pronunciation:
O-lahf
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Olev
Famous Olaf:
Olaf Kolzig : hockey player
Olaf Henriksen : baseball player
Olaf Tufte : athlete