This article is about the Slavic masculine given name.

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This name was introduced to Russia by the earliest Scandinavian settlers, and was borne by Prince Oleg of Kiev (d. 912), the Varangian leader who established Kiev as his capital in place of Novgorod and set up trading links with Byzantium. Ukrainian pronunciation of the name 'Олег' is different from Russian, though the same Cyrillic letters are used in writing. TV Baby Names: The current coolest characters, Movie Character Names: Oscar nominations for this year’s best. Oleg in English Oleg, Oleh, or Aleh is a Slavic given name. The name Oleg is ranked on the 2,792nd position of the most used names. There is nothing surprising in this: both names have the same origin or the same numbers of numerology.

Sometimes it happens that another name has the same meaning.

Russian form of Helge. Nameberry is a registered trademark of Nameberry, LLC.

Variants: For another variant of the name Oleg across the world, see Helge. Oleg (Russian: Олег), Oleh (Ukrainian: Олег), or Aleh (Belarusian: Алег) is a Slavic given name. Oleg Cassini, fashion designer. The name Oleg means Holy Light and is of Slavic origin.

To test the compatibility of this name with another, enter a name and click Calculate. We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Oleg for each year. Fashion designer Oleg Cassini. People who like the name Oleg also like: Mateo, Liam, Leif, Simon, Alec, Leon, Oliver.

The name Oleg is a boy's name of Russian origin meaning "holy".

This common Russian name has a somewhat effete pencil-thin-moustached image here. All rights reserved.

It derives from the Old Norse Helgi (Helge), meaning "holy", "sacred", or "blessed". People having the name Oleg are in general originating from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Estonia, France, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine.

It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

For other uses, see, Oleg III Svyatoslavich (Prince of Chernigov), ТАБЛИЦЯ транслітерації українського алфавіту латиницею, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oleg&oldid=969437386, Articles with Ukrainian-language sources (uk), Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing Russian-language text, Articles containing Ukrainian-language text, Articles containing Belarusian-language text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Russian pronunciation of Oleg in English is based on the transliteration of the Cyrillic alphabet, and hides three combined quirks of spoken (as opposed to written) Russian: Thus, rather than "Oh-leg", the proper pronunciation of Oleg in English most closely resembles the name Alec, but with stress on 'E'. In Belarusian the name is spelled and pronounced as "Алег" so that the first letter changes to "A" according to Belarusian feature of akannye. For other names check our Name Day Calendar. It allows you to go beyond the similarities of a name, which can provide a lot of inspiration! The feminine equivalent is Olga. We estimate that there are at least 132000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. ®. If you consider the information on this page is incomplete or incorrect, please post a comment below.

N.B. It derives from the Old Norse Helgi (Helge), meaning "holy", "sacred", or "blessed". It seemed to fit. Usage: Oleg, of norse origin, is a popular first name.

While Germanic in origin, "Oleg" is not very common outside of Eastern European countries.

Oleg is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for boys. Please add to or correct the information provided by other members of the Nameberry community. Ukrainian pronunciation of the name 'Олег' is different from Russian, though the same Cyrillic letters are used in writing.

This common Russian name has a somewhat effete pencil-thin-moustached image here.

It means that it is relatively short-length, compared to the other names in our database. Please feel free to read what others say about this name and to share your comments if you have more information. Interpretation: Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted Ruling planet: Jupiter Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve Gemstones: Amethyst. Ukrainian 'Олег' becomes 'Oleh' in English according to the transliteration rules[1] and the name is pronounced as |ɔːlˈeɦ| (with unstressed |ɔːl| and stressed |ˈe|, as in already and soft |ɦ|). Vanko Oleg Golishevsky, fictional character on the U.S. TV series, This page was last edited on 25 July 2020, at 12:20. Oleg (Russian: Олег), Oleh (Ukrainian: Олег), or Aleh (Belarusian: Алег) is a Slavic given name.

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