Oliver

Germanic, Latin

"elf army; ancestor's relic; olive tree"

Oliver Origin and Meaning

Variation of Nollie

Oliver Rank in US Top 1000

# 3 in the US

Oliver Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 14 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Oliver

• 3 US 2024
• 14 Nameberry 2025
• 6 Canada 2024
• 1 Future 2035
• 3 England 2024
• 8 scotland 2024
• 27 Ireland 2024
• 1 Australia 2024
• 2 New Zealand 2024
• 99 Germany 2016
• 23 Netherlands 2024
• 19 Spain 2023
• 71 Mexico 2021
• 9 sweden 2024
• 3 Norway 2024
• 8 Denmark 2024
• 1 Finland 2024
• 26 Iceland 2016
• 44 Belgium 2024
• 44 switzerland 2024
• 41 Austria 2024
• 126 Poland 2020
• 45 Estonia 2024
• 7 slovenia 2024
• 67 Chile 2021
• 32 Croatia 2024
• 36 Dogs 2025
• 42 Cats 2024

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Famous People Named Oliver

• Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of Britain
• Oliver Stark British actor
• (William) Oliver Stone American film director
• Norvell "Oliver" Hardy American comic
• Oliver Wendell Holmes American physician and writer
• Oliver Goldsmith Irish novelist, playwright and poet
• Oliver Scott "Oli" Sykes lead vocalist of British band Bring Me The Horizon
• Oliver Marach Austrian tennis player
• (Robert) Oliver Reed English actor
• Oliver Phelps American war hero
• Oliver James Platt American actor
• Oliver Graham Chris English actor
• (Oliver) Burgess Meredith American actor
• Oliver Lodge English physicist and writer
• Jamie Oliver English celebrity chef
• Oliver "Olly" Murs English musician
• Oliver Martyn John Phelps English actor, twin brother to actor James Phelps
• Oliver Jackson Cohen, English actor
• Oliver Coleman English Actor
• Oliver Prinz von Anhalt son of actress Zsa Zsa Gabor
• Oliver Alexander "Olly" Thornton British actor and lead singer for the band Years & Years
• Oliver (born William Oliver Swofford) American pop singer
• Oliver "Oli" White British YouTuber
• Oliver Rutledge Hudson American actor, son of actress Goldie Hawn and brother of Kate Hudson
• Oliver Hackett (b. 1974) son of guitarist Steve Hackett of Genesis
• Oliver Miller Bernsen (b. 1989) son of actor Corbin Bernsen
• Oliver Saunders (b. 1991) son of actress Garcelle Beauvais and Daniel Saunders
• Oliver Bacharach (b. 1993) son of songwriter Burt Bacharach
• Oliver Ragland Stills (b. 2004) son of musician Stephen Stills
• Oliver Watson (b. 2005) son of actor Barry Watson and TV presenter Tracy Hutson
• Oliver Chevallier (b. 2005) son of TV presenter Michaela Strachan and Nick Chevallier
• Oliver Philip Savage (b. 2006) son of actor Fred Savage
• Oliver Shane Hawkins (b. 2006) son of drummer Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters
• Oliver Wolfgang Puck (b. 2006) son of celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck
• Oliver McLanahan Phillips (b. 2007) son of actress Julie Bowen and Scott Phillips
• Oliver Lange (b. 2007) son of TV presenter Carrie Bickmore and Greg Lange
• Oliver Lennon (b. 2009) son of actor/comedian Thomas Lennon
• Oliver Michael Jacobs (b. 2011) son of actress Sarah Lancaster and Matthew Jacobs
• Oliver Egan (b. 2012) son of TV chef Kelsey Nixon and Robby Egan
• Oliver Neil Allen (b. 2013) son of singer Kris Allen
• Oliver Gunnar Franzén (b. 2013) son of ice hockey player Johan Franzen
• Oliver James "Ollie" Lanning (b. 2013) son of American family vloggers Bryan & Missy Lanning
• Oliver Finlay Dallas (b. 2014) son of actors Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas
• Oliver Levon Myers (b. 2016) son of singer Zach Myers of Shinedown
• Wyatt Oliver Olsen son of actor Eric Christian Olsen
• Oliver Francis Followill (b. 2018) son of American rock drummer Nathan Followill, brother to Violet Marlowe
• Oliver Julian "Ollie" Patrick (b. 2018) son of American YouTube personalities Matthew and Stephanie Patrick
• Oliver Rhett “Ollie” Fisher (b. 2020) son of YouTube personalities Kyler and Madison Fisher

The name Oliver in Pop Culture

• "Oliver Twist " novel by Charles Dickens and its main character
• Oliver cat in "Oliver & Company,"
• Oliver Barrett IV character in book/movie "Love Story"
• Cousin Oliver Tyler character on TV's "The Brady Bunch"
• Oliver Welles character on TV's "Slings and Arrows"
• Oliver Jonas "Ollie" Queen aka the Green Arrow DC Comics superhero
• Oliver Wendell Douglas main character on TV's Green Acres"
• Dr. Oliver Threadson character from season 2 of TV's "American Horror Story"
• Oliver Oaken character on TV's "Hannah Montana"
• Oliver Wood character in the Harry Potter series
• Oliver Rivers character in J.K. Rowling's "The Original Forty"
• Oliver Trask character on TV's "The OC"
• Oliver Bird character in Marvel Universe
• Oliver Melendy character in the Melendy series by Elizabeth Enright
• Oliver English Vocaloid voice bank
• Oliver character in Shakespeare's As You Like It
• Oliver Deacon character from video game 'Ace Attorney'
• Oliver a character in "Mighty Med"
• Oliver McKinley character in "Althea and Oliver" by Cristina Moracho
• Oliver Hampton character on TV's "How to Get Away with Murder,"
• Prince Oliver son of Queen Wendy & King Loki in Amanda Hocking's Trylle series short story Ever After
• Oliver Sullivan father of Cassiopeia & Samuel in "The 5th Wave"
• Oliver Tate character in book/movie "Submarine"
• Oliver main character in video game "Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch"
• Oliver character in the novel/film "Call Me By Your Name"
• Maxxie Oliver character from British TV series "Skins"
• Oliver's Army song by Elvis Costello
• Oliver "Olly" Bright character in Nicola Yoon's book/movie "Everything Everything"

International Variations of the name Oliver

• Oilibhear Irish
• Olivier French
• Oliviero Italian
• Oliverio Spanish
• Olivieros Portuguese
• Oliwjer Polish