Olesya
oh-LES-yah
Popularity
#14782
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Russian
Total Births
113
Peak Year
#9 in 2004
First Recorded
1998
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A diminutive of the Slavic name Aleksandra, of Greek origin, meaning 'defender of mankind'. It is common in Russian and Ukrainian cultures.
Numerology
The Leader
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