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Olga

English translation/equivalent: Olga

Origin: Typically Russian name that derives from the ancient Scandinavian word Helgi (from helager—"saint") and therefore means "saint."

Name Day/Onomastico: Traditionally celebrated on July 11 in memory of St. Olga, who died in the 10th century.

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