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In all the world, Улав (Olav , Улав ) is quite a rare epicene given name. The first name Улав is characteristic of Norway, where it is quite a common boy's name, Germany, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very seldom masculine name, and Estonia, where it is quite a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Germany, Norway, and the United States. Very seldom, Улав is the last name as well as the forename.
Улав is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Olav of Norway , the Olav of Norway as depicted in television series Atlantic Crossing; Olav Bjaaland , the operatic character in the opera South Pole and Olav , the operatic character in the opera Vikerlased.