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Ollie-James

Gender
Boy
Say it
OL-ee-JAYMZ
Origin
Latin

Ollie-James is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “olive tree + heel-holder, supplanter”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ollie-James mean?

Latin: Ollie + James

“olive tree + heel-holder, supplanter”

Joins Ollie (Latin, “olive tree”) and James (Hebrew, “heel-holder, supplanter”).

Meanings borrowed from Ollie and James.

Is Ollie-James a girl's or a boy's name?

Ollie-James is a boys' name.

How popular is Ollie-James in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 9 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ollie-James in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2010Busiest: 9 in 20102023
Ollie-James in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20237#2,965
20220–
20210–
20200–
20198#2,633
20185#3,596
20178#2,656
20168#2,690
20159#2,425
20146#3,125
20138#2,541
20129#2,382
20114#3,986
20109#2,306

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ollie-James: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ollie-james, updated 20 October 2026.