Name meaning
Oliver
“Olive tree”
OriginLatin / Old French
Used forBoys
First letterO
Meaning and history
Oliver is a boy name of Latin / Old French origin that means “olive tree.” The olive branch has long been a symbol of peace.
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Meanings of old names are often debated. We give the most widely accepted explanation from etymological references and note uncertainty where it exists.