Olalla

  • [ o-LAH-yah ]
  • Spanish
Spanish variant of EULALIA. This was the name of two 4th-century saints from Spain.

EULALIA   female   Spanish, Italian, English, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ευλαλος (eulalos) meaning "sweetly-speaking", itself from ευ (eu) "good" and λαλεω (laleo) "to talk". This was the name of an early 4th-century saint and martyr from Merida in Spain. She is a patron saint of Barcelona.
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GREEK: Eulalia
CATALAN: Eulàlia
ENGLISH: Eulalia
FRENCH: Eulalie
HUNGARIAN: Eulália
ITALIAN: Eulalia
PORTUGUESE: Eulália
SLOVAK: Eulália
SPANISH: Eulalia
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
CATALAN: Laia
ENGLISH: Eula, Lalia