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Oliver meaning

: Olive Tree

Oliver Name Information

Gender 🧑 Boy
Pronunciation 📣 \awl-ih-vur\
Number of People 👶 181,000
Rate in 2021 5
Numerology 🔢 9
Name origin 🌍 Latin
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Oliver Name Meaning


Oliver is a name that means "blessed by the olive tree" or "he who bears the olive tree". It is an anthroponym that is related to men who have great authority. In addition, in the 19th century, it was very popular in Anglo-Saxon-speaking countries due to the hero Oliver Twist, who was created by Charles Dickens, and this acceptance continues to this day.

 

Oliver Name Origin and History

Additional description of the name Oliver
Additional description of the name Oliver

The name Oliver is of Latin origin, specifically, it is a variant of the French Olivier that translates as "the olive tree" and that comes from the word "olive".

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Additional name description Oliver

The popularity of the name Oliver

Pay attention that this name is not a popular one in Michigan based on the data from reliable American resources in the year 1934. For instance, only 10 newborn babies were given the name “ Oliver “ in the year 1934. Only 700 babies bear the same first name as your baby during the year 1934 in the United state of America in the year 1934.

From the year 1880 to the year 2018, this unique name was recorded 166000 times in the SSA public database. This name first appeared in the year 1880 and 234 babies were given “ Oliver “ at that time. The name “ Oliver “ became a common one in the year 1880 with a rank of 69 nationwide and was registered 234 times as a baby boy’s name.

The name “ Oliver “ became a popular name in the state of South Dakota in the year 2015. The given name ranked 1 with only 62 newborn babies. The all-time high record for this name was in the year 2017 in the state of California with nearly 1500 baby boys. For the last 20 consecutive years, this name was recorded 105000 times in the SSA database.

Oliver was a completely popular name in the United States in 1900, at first it was ranked at No. 95. After that, It dropped to No. 471 in 1986. 

The personality of the name Oliver

Here we have the letter analysis of the name “ Oliver “

O is for openness, it’s refreshing

L is for little, the little things you do

I is for instilling, the lesson of life

V is for verve, your enthusiasm

E is for elegant, born within you

R is for reasonable, your understanding way

If you want to select nicknames for the name “ Oliver “ you can use the reversed form of the name “ Oliver “. For instance, you can pick “ Revilo “ as a possible nickname for your baby named “ Oliver “. The true meaning of the name “ Oliver “ might not be described in just a few sentences and words.

Your heart’s desire can be peace and harmony above anything else. People hear the name “ Oliver “, they perceive you as someone mysterious, independent, and respectable.

 

Famous people named “ Oliver “

Oliver Abildgaard is a Danish footballer

Oliver Acii who is a Ugandan sprinter

Oliver Ackermann who is an American musician

Oliver Ackland who is an Australian actor


Diminutives and variations of the name Oliver
There are not many diminutives or variations of the name Oliver. However, these are some of the best-known:
Oliverio, Olivier, Olivo, Oliv, Olivia (its female variant).

The name Oliver in other languages
Oliver is a name that is spelled the same in almost all languages. However, this is his writing in other languages:
Japanese: オリバー
French: Olivier
Russian: оливер
Chinese: 奥利弗


Oliver's Saint's Day
According to Catholic saints, Oliver's name day is January 10.

Numerology of the name Oliver
Oliver is a name that numerology associates with the digit 9. This is because it is a number related to an energetic, active, competitive, and fighter personality.

Names starting with the letter “ O “

Opal, Oren, Obed and Odessa

 

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Comments on the name Oliver
01/14/2024 00:00:00

I love this name for a little boy.... its lovely!

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12/09/2023 08:29:50

I love this name. This is my husband's name oliver johnson...

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11/21/2023 01:08:00

Me and my wife named our second boy Oliver it is a great name its so cute and strong

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11/06/2023 06:06:56

This is My brothers name and I love it

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08/21/2023 12:54:06

I know this might sounds obvious, but how about Olivia for a girl❤️

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07/25/2023 03:28:20

how about Willow for a girl❤️

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02/16/2023 15:57:44

I think this is the most adorable name for a little boy! My husband and I are trying to concieve and I want this name if it's a boy, but he doesn't like the name at all! Am I the only one who thinks it's adorable❤️

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09/09/2022 07:46:52

This is the only name my husband and i could agree on for number 3 now we just have to pick a girls name thats as cute.

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Oliver FAQs

*️⃣ What is the origin of the name Oliver?
The origin of the name Oliver is Latin.
*️⃣ What is meaning of name Oliver?
Olive Tree
*️⃣ How many people are named Oliver?
Almost 181000 people are named Oliver.
*️⃣ Which names are related to the name Oliver?
The names of James, Ethan, Grace, Rose, Patrick