Overview
people
Sample Size
6,990
Gender Distribution
Male:
19.6%
Female:
80.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
The name Olive is derived from the English word for the fruit of the same name, which is ultimately from the Latin word 'oliva'. It has been used as a given name since the 19th century and was particularly popular in the early 20th century. The name evokes qualities of peace, fertility, and abundance.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
4,237 samples
100%
FR
1,238 samples
87%
CM
192 samples
98%
CI
116 samples
86%
GB
112 samples
89%
PH
86 samples
95%
TH
76 samples
88%
ID
71 samples
87%
KE
57 samples
98%
NG
56 samples
79%
CN
48 samples
92%
IE
43 samples
98%
BE
38 samples
58%
UG
36 samples
100%
BJ
34 samples
62%
IN
34 samples
68%
RW
32 samples
100%
TW
23 samples
87%
ZA
23 samples
91%
CH
20 samples
80%
+ 29 more countries
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