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Name meaning

Olivier

may mean “of uncertain meaning”

Origin
Latin, via French
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English, French
Spellings
Olivier · Oliver
Say it
oh-lee-VYAY
Letters
7

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Olivier

Olivier is the French form of Oliver, a name often linked to the Latin oliva, olive, though its true source is not certain.

Roots

Origin uncertain.

Where it is used

Oliver is the full form.

Olivier name FAQ

What does the name Olivier mean?

Olivier may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Origin uncertain.

Where does the name Olivier come from?

Olivier is of Latin, via French origin. Today it is used in English, French families.

How do you pronounce Olivier?

Olivier is usually pronounced oh-lee-VYAY.

Is Olivier a boy's or a girl's name?

Olivier is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Olivier?

Related spellings and forms include Oliver.

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Sources

Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Olivier#French

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