Olivia Name Meaning

Gender :

Feminine

Meaning of Olivia :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , Chinese , Danish , Dutch , English , Finnish , French , German , Greek , Italian , Jamaican , Latin , Portuguese , Romanian , Shakespearean , Spanish , Swedish

Pronounciation
of Name Olivia :

/ə-LIV-ee-ə / or /o-LEE-vyah/

Etymology
of Name Olivia :

History
of Name Olivia :

Popular In :

Belgium, England and Wales, the United States, Australia, Canada, Denmark

Information about the
Name of Olivia :

Aside from Shakespeare's play, Olivia also apperead in the literary piece "The Color Purple". She is the adopted daughter of a minister sent to Africa to help create a bond between all African women.

Famous People with
Name Olivia :

Olivia Wilde is a model, actress, director, producer, activist, and enterpreneur. She is known for her roles in Troy: Legacy, House, and Cowboys and Aliens. Olivia Munn is an actress who starred in X-Men: Apocalypse, The Newsroom, and Ride Along 2. Olivia de Havilland is a pin-up girl and film actress. She was casted as Melanie in the movie Gone with the Wind and won a few Academy Awards for her roles in movies The Heiress and To Each His Own.

Variant Names of Olivia:

Liv, Liva, Livia, Livvie, Livvy, Olia, Oliff, Oliffe, Oliva, Olive, Oliveea, Olivet, Oli, Alivia, Liv, Liva, Livia, Livie, Livvie, Livvy, Olevia, Olia, Oliff, Oliffe, Oliva, Oliv, Alivia, Liv, Liva, , Olevia, Olia, Oliff, Oliffe,  Livvie,  Livvy,  Oliffe, Oliva,  Olive,   Oliveria,  Olivet,   Olivija,  Olivine,  Olivya. 

Olivie (Czech), Olivia (Slovak), Olivie (French), Oliwia (Polish), Vivi (Swedish)

Rhyming Names of Olivia: 

Names Similar to Olivia :

Oliver, Oliver, Olivier, Oliva, Olivie, Oliver, Oliverio, Oliverios, Oliveria, Oliverio

Popularity Rank :

Olivia name was top ranked at 328 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 2 position in American during year 2015

Name Olivia has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 166 position. 396100 numbers of people were named Olivia so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

More about :

The feminine name Olivia was first used by William Shakespeare in the comedy “Twelfth Night” for a character. The spelling of the name was based on the name Oliver or Olivia, or even the Latin word oliva that means “olive”. The name Oliver is taken from Olivier, which is a Norman French version of a Germanic name like Alfher which is made up of the elements alf meaning “elf” and hari meaning “army or warrior”; or the Old Norse name like Olaf that is from the name Áleifr that means “ancestor’s descendant”.

Olivia Numerology :

Personality No. 7. People with name Olivia seek religion & wisdom. They hate doing physical work. They are introspective, scientific & analytical. Person with Olivia having 7 as Personality number love nature & peaceful ambiance. They love perfection, teaching & spirituality. They are individualistic, creative, dignified, serene & tolerant. They are intuitive, magnetic & versatile. More Numerology