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Olegario

♂ Boy

Pronounced oh-leh-GAH-ree-oh /ˌoʊ.lɛˈɡɑːr.i.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish name from a Germanic root, borne by Saint Olegarius (Oleguer) of Barcelona. Its Germanic elements are read variously (linked to 'prosperity/holy' and 'spear/army'). A traditional Iberian saint's name.Low

In 30 seconds: A traditional Spanish saint's name: Olegario comes from a Germanic root (St Olegarius) (said 'oh-leh-GAH-ree-oh'). Stately and old.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Germanic
MeaningA Spanish name from a Germanic root, borne by Saint Olegarius (Oleguer) of Barcelona. Its Germanic elements are read variously (linked to 'prosperity/holy' and 'spear/army'). A traditional Iberian saint's name.
U.S. rank (2023)#11863 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1981
Total births (all-time)≈ 408

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200119212023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Olegario is a Spanish name from a Germanic root, borne by the medieval Saint Olegarius (Oleguer) of Barcelona. Its exact elements are read variously, which we note — a traditional, uncommon name, rare in the U.S. (said 'oh-leh-GAH-ree-oh').

It appears extremely rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, traditional, and Iberian.

Did you know? Olegario is a Spanish name of Germanic root, carried by Saint Olegarius (Oleguer) of Barcelona — a stately, traditional name in the Iberian world (said 'oh-leh-GAH-ree-oh').
Overall data confidence 52%
References — Olegario — Spanish name, Germanic root; St Olegarius (Oleguer)

Variations

OleguerOlegarOlegaria

Nicknames

OleGario

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Olegario mean?

Olegario is a Spanish name of Germanic root, borne by Saint Olegarius (Oleguer). Its elements are read variously, which we note.

How do you pronounce Olegario?

It's said oh-leh-GAH-ree-oh /ˌoʊ.lɛˈɡɑːr.i.oʊ/ — five syllables, stress on the third.

Is Olegario a boy or girl name?

Olegario is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Olegario?

Olegario is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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