Oleg Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Oleg Name at a Glance

Name	Oleg
Meaning	Holy.
Origin	Russian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Oleg Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Oleg means “Holy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Oleg Name Origin

Our database records Oleg under Russian origin. Browse more Russian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Oleg a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Oleg is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Oleg

When considering Oleg for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.