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The name Oliver is of Latin origin, derived from the name Oliva, meaning 'olive tree'. It has connotations of peace, fertility, and wisdom.
The name Oliver is of Latin origin and means Extending an Olive Branch Signifies an Offer of Peace, The Olive Tree Symbolizes Fruitfulness and Beauty and Dignity, The name Oliver means 'olive tree' and symbolizes peace, fertility, and wisdom., Olive Tree, Elf Army, Name of Tree which Gives Olive Oil, Descendent, Ancestor. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Oliver is commonly found in Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America, and 95 more countries.
Oliver Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: AH-lih-vur
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɒl.ɪ.vər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AA L AH V ER
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Oliver Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Oliver is recorded 76,062 times globally, ranking it as the 810th most common name worldwide.
Oliver is most prevalent in Germany, with 19,036 occurrences, making it the 37th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Oliver is found among 1 in every 19 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
William Oliver Swofford, known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer, best known for his 1969 song "Good Morning Starshine" from the musical Hair as well as "Jean".
Ollie, Liv, Olly, Olivér, The Oli, Lord Oliver, Ollie-pop, O, Ver, Livy, O'Malley (if appropriate), King Oliver, The Great Oliver, Captain Oliver, Professor Oliver, O-Dawg, Oli-G, O-Man,
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