Oliver
Colors Related to this Name: Red
Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #52 in 2013 and #32 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: Old French Olivier, by folk etymology derived from the Latin name Oliverius (written in Latin as: Oliverivs), but probably representing a Old High German form of Old Norse Óleifr (“ancestral + relic”) (modern Olaf and Olof), or Proto-Germanic *ala- (“all”) + *wēraz (“true”) (modern Alvar, Álvaro). Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance.
Meaning(s):
-(Cockney rhyming slang) Drunk, pissed.
-( male name -comes from the Germanic language-).
-(last name patronymic -comes from the language-)
In German
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Swedish
Origin: From English Oliver.
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Czech
Meaning(s):
-( male name), related to Oliver.
In Danish
Origin: From English Oliver.
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Estonian
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Finnish
Origin: From English Oliver, in many cases via Swedish.
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Norwegian
Origin: From English Oliver. Has also been interpreted as a combination of Ole and Iver. In regular use since the 18th century.
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Old_French
Meaning(s):
-( male name), related to English -) Oliver.
In Serbo-Croatian
Meaning(s):
-( male name)