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Baby Name: Olivia
Olivia
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ORIGIN
English
MEANING
Olive tree
William Shakespeare is credited with inventing the name for the rich heiress wooed by a duke in his play, "Twelfth Night" possibly taken from the Latin word "oliva" which means "olive." The name was influenced during the 1970s by Australian singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and first entered the top 100 in 1990.
VARIATIONS
Oliver
ALTERNATIVES
Alivia Olivya Olivea
NICKNAMES
Liva Olia Ollie Livie Olva Livia Liv
FAMOUS Olivias
Olivia de Havilland (actress)
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my name is Olivia Marie. i like that it is a unique name..!!!!
11/3/2009 02:09:40 PM Report AbuseMy niece's name is Olyvia-nickname is Lyvie!
10/27/2009 06:04:59 PM Report AbuseThis is my daughter's name! When I chose Olivia, I replaced the O with and A and loved how the spelling looked. Beautiful name with a unique spelling!
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