Etymology

Attested since the 18th century. Derived from the latter half of Ólafur, likely while still in its older (Old Norse) form Óláfr. Compare Láfa for the female given name Ólöf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlauːvɪ/

  Rhymes: -auːvɪ

  Homophone: láfi