Olesya

oh-LEH-syah'oh-LEH-syah'3 syllables
🇷🇺Russian
Graceful

MEANING

Holy

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek name 'Alexia,' which means 'defender,' but in Slavic cultures, it is often associated with purity and holiness.

CULTURAL NOTES

Olesya is a name commonly found in Russian-speaking countries and is often associated with positive attributes like purity and grace.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Olesya became popular in the 20th century in Russia, partly due to its pleasant sound and cultural connotations.

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