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      Meaning of the first name
      Oleta

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Truth

      Variations 
      Noleta, Violeta, Aleta

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Oleta has its origins in American culture and carries the powerful meaning of Truth. This distinctive and impactful name has been embraced by many parents who value the significance behind it. While its usage is more prevalent in the United States, the name Oleta has gained recognition in other English-speaking countries as well.

      Throughout history, the name Oleta has seen sporadic usage with infrequent appearances in written records. It wasn't until around the late 19th and early 20th centuries that the name started to gain popularity. Oleta's emergence can be attributed to the rise of names inspired by meaningful words, as opposed to traditional family names. In modern times, Oleta has become a cherished name used for girls. Its vibrant and evocative meaning resonates with those who seek a name with substance, reflecting their values and aspirations for their child.

      In contemporary society, Oleta continues to be a name with a strong presence. Despite not being as widely used as some more popular names, it has found its place among those who appreciate its meaning and significance. Oleta remains a symbol of truth and honesty, serving as a reminder that integrity is a powerful trait to possess. Its usage in the modern-day is a testament to the enduring appeal of names that carry deeper meanings and reflect individual values.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Oleta.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Oleta.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Oleta.

      Patricia

      is the most common child name for Oleta.

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      1911 is when there were the most people born with the first name Oleta.

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