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Olesia

Quick answerOlesia is a Slavic name often linked to "forest" ("lis"/"les") or used as a feminine form of Oleh (Oleg).

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,115
TrendStable
Peak year2010
Syllables3
OriginLatin
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 2
Global rank#392

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Olesia

Olesia is a Slavic name often linked to "forest" ("lis"/"les") or used as a feminine form of Oleh (Oleg).

Cross-referenced with Behind the Name.

Etymology

female given name (Олеся)

Olesia currently ranks #13,115 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.

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