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Olson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "olson" is "son of ol", and is used often for "boys".

Name
olson
Meaning
son of ol
Pronunciation
ohl-suhn
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Olson Name Details

Olson is a surname of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the patronymic naming system used in Scandinavian countries, where 'Ol' is a short form of the given name 'Ole' meaning 'ancestor' or 'forefather'. The name Olson originally indicated 'son of Ol', indicating the person's link to their father named Ol. Over time, Olson has also become a popular given name for boys.

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