Ole (name)

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Ole
PronunciationUrban East Norwegian: [ˈûːlə]
GenderMasculine
Origin
Word/nameOld Norse
Meaning"Ancestor's descendant"
Other names
Related namesOla, Olaf, Olav, Oluf, Olof, Olov, Olin, Olen

Ole is a Danish and Norwegian masculine given name, derived from the Old Norse name Óláfr, meaning "ancestor's descendant".

Notable people with the given name include:

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