Oliver

Name Meaning

From the French name Olivier, probably derived from the Late Latin word olivarius (olive tree). Well-known Olivers: Oliver Cromwell; the main character in Oliver Twist; TV personality John Oliver; celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.

Origin

English, French, German, Latin, Norse

Theme

Exotic, Fruit, Literary, Shakespeare, Surname, Cute, Popular, Pretty, Middle

Syllables

3

Famous Namesakes

Actor Oliver Platt, Actor Oliver Hudson, Director Oliver Stone

Celebrity Babies

Son of Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudsen, Son of Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen, Son of Martin Short

Popularity in 2019

#1