Baby name
RISING
🇩🇪 🇦🇹 🇬🇧 Oli
/OH · lee/
Meaning
“Olive tree planter”
Short form of Oliver or Olivia, from Latin olivarius meaning 'olive tree planter'; casual and warm, used across genders in Scandinavian and English-speaking countries.
Nicknames
oliver · ollie
Vibe
playful
How it ages.
Works perfectly as a nickname; as a standalone, ages well in Scandinavian and German contexts.
The cultural moment.
Increasing use as a given name in Germany and Austria since 2010 alongside the Oliver boom.