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Olivia

A female given name from Latin.

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Olivia at a glance

Origin
Latin
Root meaning
“olive; olive branch”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/əʊˈlɪvi.ə/, /oʊˈlɪvi.ə/

Etymology

From Latin Olīva, an early saints’ name from olīva (“olive; olive branch”). First popularized by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Olivia mean?

A female given name from Latin. Its root means "olive; olive branch".

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).