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Baby name
Olivier
Boy
Origin of the name
Olivier is the French form of Oliver. It appears around 1080 in the Song of Roland, where Oliver is Roland's faithful companion. It probably comes from the Latin oliva, “olive tree.”
Rising name
1,989births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 1823rank at its peak, in 2011
Where babies named Olivier are born
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Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Olivier is most common in New York (5.2 times) and Florida (4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Oliver 269,903
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