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Volha Volha — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VOHL-hah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Olga"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Belarusian)

A name that means "olga".

Volha is from the Belarusian Вольга (Volha) — Belarusian rendition of Olga (Old Norse Helga — holy, blessed). Volha is one of the Belarusian feminine names — central to traditional Belarusian Orthodox + Indigenous Slavic heritage.

Olga (Belarusian-Old Norse).

The name in its native script.

Вольга
Transliteration
Volha
Pronunciation
/ ˈvɒl.hə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Volha stands.

Volha does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Volhas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Saint Olga of Kyiv
Princess + Regent of Kievan Rus' 945-960 CE + first Rus' Christian convert.

Names connected to Volha.

The number behind Volha.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Volha reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.