Olive

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Olive is derived from the Latin word "oliva" which means "olive tree". It represents peace, fruitfulness, and immortality.
Pronunciation
AH-liv (English), oh-LEEV (French)
AHL-iv(English)
AW-LEEV(French)
Popularity
Olive is becoming more popular worldwide, and has ranked in the top 500 baby names in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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Olive Name meanings & History

Olive is derived from the Latin word "oliva" which means "olive tree". It represents peace, fruitfulness, and immortality. From the English and French word for the type of tree, ultimately derived from Latin oliva. Olive is used as a given name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Olive: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Olive:

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete

L: Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Lovely,Lazy,Legal,Lover

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

V: Versatility,Variety,Vexing,Vivacious

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate

Olive is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Actress Olive Thomas, Olive Schreiner - South African author and intellectual, Olive Ann Burns - American novelist.

2.) Olive (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) olive tree.

Other Forms: Oliff, Oliffe, Oliv, Olivet, Olivette, Olliv, Ollive, Ollyv, Ollyve, Olyv, Olyve


3.) OLIVE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Evolution of the older and now unused Oliva, which was taken from the Latin oliva (a tree of the olive family). A branch from the olive tree has long been regarded as a symbol of peace. Pet: Livvi. (O-LIV, AH-LIV)


4.) Olive (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) subtle

Other Forms: Olyve


5.) Olive (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Olive

Other Forms: Olife


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