Olaf
/ˈoʊlɑf/
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Olaf is a name of Norse origin, derived from 'Áleifr' or 'Óláfr', meaning 'ancestral heritage'. It is strongly associated with Scandinavian royalty and historical figures, symbolizing nobility, leadership, and protection. The name carries a sense of tradition and strength, making it a timeless choice in Nordic cultures.
Olaf II Haraldsson
Royalty, King of Norway, 1016-29
Olaf I Tryggvason
Royalty, King of Norway, 995-1000 AD
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