Olof - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Olof \o-lof\ is a variant of Olaf (Old Norse), and the meaning of Olof is "ancestor's relic".

The baby name Olof sounds like Elof and Olov. Other similar baby names are Alf, Aluf, Alouf, Eluf, Elov, Odolf, Olle, Olin, Ole, Olav, Olaff, Ola, Oleg, Olyn, Olen and Ulf.

Olof is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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