Olga

American  

[ol-guh, ohl-, awl-guh] / ˈɒl gə, ˈoʊl-, ˈɔl gə /

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. 968?, regent of Kyiv until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.

2. a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “holy.”

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Example Sentences

External collaborators included the DNAzoo project and Olga Dudchenko and Erez Lieberman Aiden, who are both faculty members at Rice University and at the Baylor College of Medicine.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Power suppliers want to make sure that if demand doesn’t grow enough, they still have enough commitments in general to fund any increase in capacity, said Olga Usvyatsky, an accounting consultant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

“We’re huge fans of sci-fi horror,” says Shi, “and we wanted to use those moments with Elio’s clone and Olga to have fun, to playfully scare some kids — and some adults too.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Flawless third seed Coco Gauff took just 78 minutes to blast past Venus Williams' conquerer Olga Danilovic and into the Australian Open third round on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

I think Amá wants to keep the room exactly as Olga left it.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez