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Olyver

Gender
Boy
Say it
OL-ih-ver
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#6,140 for boys

Olyver is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “olive tree”. In 2025 it ranked 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).

What does Olyver mean?

Latin: variant spelling of Oliver, linked with Latin oliva 'olive tree'

“olive tree”

A spelling of Oliver, a name made famous in the Middle Ages by Roland's companion Olivier in French epic poetry.

Is Olyver a girl's or a boy's name?

Olyver is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Olyver in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,140among boys
Babies in 2025
14about 1 in 120,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Olyver, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the boys named Olyver in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 33 in 20222025
Olyver in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202514#6,140
202418#5,237
202314#6,215
202233#3,462
202119#4,932
202021#4,536
201922#4,476
201822#4,472
201726#3,989
201630#3,595
201515#5,742
20148#8,775
201314#5,919
201212#6,620
201112#6,572
20105#12,224
20099#8,305
20085#12,546
20077#9,782

Nicknames for Olyver

Names like Olyver

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Olyver

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Olyver: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/olyver, updated 20 October 2026.