Oleg

This article is about the Slavic masculine given name. For other uses, see Oleg (disambiguation).

Олег
Oleg of Novgorod by Viktor Vasnetsov
RomanisationOleg
PronunciationEnglish: /ˈoʊlɛɡ/
Russian: [ɐˈlʲek]
Ukrainian: [oˈlɛɦ]
Belarusian: [aˈlʲeɣ]
GenderMale
LanguageEastern Europe
Origin
Word/nameOld Norse
Meaning'holy'
Other names
Related namesOlga, Helge

Oleg (Russian: Олег), Oleh (Ukrainian: Олег), or Aleh (Belarusian: Алег) is an East Slavic given name. The name is very common in Russia, Ukraine, and Belаrus.

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