Olivier

o-LIV-ee-ay

French

"olive tree"

Olivier Origin and Meaning

The name Olivier is a boy's name of French origin meaning "olive tree".

More and more frequently heard as the Gallic version of Oliver, Olivier could be seen as a tribute to the great British actor, Sir Laurence O.

Olivier Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1890 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Olivier

• 1890 Nameberry 2025
• 148 Canada 2024
• 915 England 2024
• 479 Germany 2016
• 24 Netherlands 2024
• 95 Poland 2024

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Famous People Named Olivier

• Olivier Messiaen French composer
• Olivier Schoenfelder French ice dancer
• Olivier Rochus Belgian tennis player
• Olivier Delaître French tennis player
• Olivier Panis French racing driver
• Olivier Beretta Monegasque racing driver
• Olivier Peslier French jockey
• Olivier Patience French tennis player
• Olivier Vernon American NFL player
• Olivier Giroud French footballer
• Olivier Martinez French actor
• Laurence Olivier English actor

The name Olivier in Pop Culture

• Olivier character on TV's "Orphan Black"
• Olivier Mira Armstrong [female] character from Full Metal Alchemist
• Olivier de Bretagne character in the Brother Cadfael series by Ellis Peters