Norman French form of a Germanic name possibly the name Alfihar meaning elf army.

French male name olivier. Adam given name Adel name Ademar. BabyCenter is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. Some unique French names to name your baby boy can be Warrane or the game warden Bailey the fortification or bailiff Wyatt or Wiatt the guide Bellamy the handsome buddy Bernard the brave and bear-like Bell or handsome Bruce from Brys Corbett or raven-haired Dillon or Dylan meaning lion-like Denis or Dennis of the Dionysus Dix or number ten Gary the watchful Iven the little archer.

Originated from either the old Norse name Áleifr meaning ancestors descendant or the Germanic name Alfher composed of the elements ALF elf and HARI armywarrior. Our content is doctor approved and evidence based and our community is moderated lively and welcomingWith thousands of award-winning articles and community groups you can track your pregnancy and babys growth get answers to your toughest questions and connect. Louisiana had the highest population of Olivier families in 1840.

This was about 88 of all the recorded Oliviers in the USA. Before we begin take note that some of the names on this list are of French origin while others are French names that have been adopted from other cultures and languages like English German and more. From Olivier a Norman French form of a Germanic name such as Alfher or an Old Norse name such as Áleifr see OlafThe spelling was altered by association with Latin oliva olive tree.

In French Baby Names the meaning of the name Olivier is. This is also the French word meaning olive tree. Abel given name Abraham given name Achille.

From the olive tree. While most of the name likely derive from the Old French Oivier it is supposed that some of the Scottish instances of this name derive from the Old Norse name Oleifr. 21 21 French Boy Names List A-Z - Page 17 - from Olivier to Raphael Nathan.

The most Olivier families were found in Canada in 1911. Other Languages Cultures Oliver Catalan Oliver Croatian Oliver Czech Oliver Danish Oliver Oli Ollie Olly English Oliver Estonian Oliver Olli Finnish Oliver German Olivér Hungarian Oliviero Italian Oliver Macedonian Noll. It was a name for someone who lived in Roxburgh.