Olivia is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5197 in 2012 with 18 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 73 births ranking #1745. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 105,368 boys born was named Olivia. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Olivia is an enduring classic associated with the olive tree, an image long connected with peace and fruitfulness. It feels elegant, feminine, and widely loved.
Although it echoes older Latin roots, Olivia gained major literary visibility through Shakespeare and later became one of the defining girls' names of the modern era. Its combination of softness and polish has made it exceptionally durable.