Oliver

Ol-i-ver · proper noun

imported

Definitions

proper noun

  1. 1.

    A masculine given name of Germanic origin.

Related words

See also: Olivia, name

Etymology

From Old French Olivier, possibly from Germanic Alfher ("elf army") or influenced by Latin oliva ("olive tree"). The name was popularized by the legend of Oliver, one of Charlemagne's paladins.