Baby name
STABLE
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 Oliver
/AHL · i · ver/
Meaning
“Olive tree”
From Old Norse 'Leifr' meaning ancestor and 'anu' meaning heir, or from Latin 'olivarius' meaning olive grower.
Nicknames
oli · oliver
Vibe
gentlesophisticated
How it ages.
Oliver has surged to top-5 globally, becoming the defining name for boys born in 2010s-2020s.
The cultural moment.
North America and UK experienced Oliver's rise from moderate to top 3 starting 2005, now number one in Britain and top-3 North America, sustained momentum.