Oles
Meaning of Oles
The name Oles is a distinctive and culturally rich choice for a baby boy, with origins deeply rooted in Polish heritage. Pronounced as OH-lesh (/ɔ.lɛʃ/), this name carries a melodic and strong resonance. It is often associated with variations such as Oleh and Oleksandr, which further highlight its Eastern European lineage. Although relatively rare in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2022 ranking it at 12,313, the uniqueness of Oles adds to its charm. Choosing the name Oles can be a meaningful way to honor one's cultural background while bestowing upon a child a name that stands out for its simplicity and elegance.
Pronunciation
Polish
- Pronunced as OH-lesh (/ɔ.lɛʃ/)
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Notable People Named Oles
| Oles Oleksiiovych Buzina was a Ukrainian journalist and writer known for his criticism of Ukrainian politics and support of closer ties between Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia. |
| Oles Honchar - Oleksandr "Oles" Terentiiovych Honchar was a prominent Soviet and Ukrainian writer, World War II veteran, and member of the Ukrainian parliament. |
| Oles Hennadiyovych Sanin is a multi-talented Ukrainian artist, known for his work as a film director, actor, cinematographer, producer, musician, and sculptor, and has been honored with the Alexander Dovzhenko Ukrainian State Award. |
