Name Profile
Oliver
“Olive tree” — Latin
BoyLatin3 syllablesCurrent rank #3 (2024)
About Oliver
Oliver is a cheerful and universally beloved boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "olive tree." Symbolizing peace and fruitfulness, this stylish and energetic choice remains a steadfast favorite among modern parents.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginLatin
PronunciationOL-ih-ver
Syllables3
Nicknames for Oliver
OlivOlivyOliVerOlie
Popularity in the U.S.
Oliver ranks #3 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 15,343 births..
Oliver had 15,343 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Oliver James
- Oliver Alexander
- Oliver Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Oliver mean?
Oliver is commonly linked to the meaning Olive tree and is associated with Latin roots.
Is Oliver a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Oliver ranks #3 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 15,343 births..
How is Oliver pronounced?
A common pronunciation is OL-ih-ver.
What are common nicknames for Oliver?
Popular nicknames include Oliv, Olivy, Oli, Ver, Olie.