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Updated November 25, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Olive

  • Gender: Female
  • Origin: English
  • Meaning: Olive Or From The Olive Tree
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What is the meaning of the name Olive?

The name Olive is primarily a female name of English origin that means Olive Or From The Olive Tree.

Olive Oyl, character in the cartoon "Popeye"

People who like the name Olive also like:

Penelope, Alice, Violet, Hazel, Scarlett, Charlotte, Ivy, Owen, Liam, Jack, Theodore, Oliver, Henry, Finn

Names like Olive:

Olavi, Oliva, Olivia, Olaf, Olof, Olav, Olivie

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Olive Pearl Owen - daughter of Jake Owen and Lacey Buchanan , born 2012

Stats for the Name Olive

checkmark Olive is currently #79 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Olive is currently #158 in U.S. births

Potential drawbacks of using the name Olive:

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1. Potential for teasing or bullying due to associations with the word "olive" or the food itself.
2. Difficulty in spelling or pronunciation for some individuals.
3. Limited nickname options compared to other names.
4. Possible confusion with other similar-sounding names, such as Olivia or Oliver.
5. Perceived as a trendy or fashionable name, which may become dated over time.