Meaning 
The name Olay has the following meaning: Ancestor's descendent. Derived from the Old Norse elements "anu" (ancestor) and "leifr" (descendent).
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Olay is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Olay for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Olaf, of which the name Olay is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Olay and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Olay: Boys - Danely, Denby, Denholm, Einar, Elvis, Erik, Garth, Gunnar, Gustav, Kason, Lambert, Girls - Dagny, Dahlia, Erika, Ingrid, Karina, Kristina, Nessa, Nissa, Rona, Signe, Tyra, Both genders - Dyre, Eric, Harold
Variants 
The name Olay is a variant of Olaf. Other popular variants of the name Olaf are: Ola (Norwegian), Olaff, Olafur (Icelandic), Olan, Olave (Danish), Olavi (Finnish), Olay (Norwegian), Ole (Danish), Olef, Olev, Olin, Olli (Finnish), Olof (Swedish), Olov (Swedish), Oluf (Swedish)
Style 
We think the name Olay should fall under the following style category: Scandinavian. See other Scandinavian boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Olay to be: Big sized, kind-hearted chapIn one word, you might describe Olay as a(n) " kind-hearted" person. See other "kind-hearted" names for boys.
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