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Livia

GirlLatin

Livia is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "blue or olive tree".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
blue or olive tree
Etymology
Latin feminine form of the Roman family name Livius, which likely derives from the adjective lividus meaning 'bluish' or 'envious'.

Famous People Named Livia

  • Liviafirst Roman empress as consort to Augustus, as well as mother of emperor Tiberius
  • Livia BritoCuban actress
  • Liviamother of Cato the Younger (c. 120–c. 92 BC)

Frequently Asked Questions About Livia

What does the name Livia mean?

Livia means "blue or olive tree", and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Livia?

Livia originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.

Is Livia a boy or girl name?

Livia is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Livia associated with?

Livia is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Livia?

Yes — notable people named Livia include Livia (first Roman empress as consort to Augustus), Livia Brito (Cuban actress) and Livia (mother of Cato the Younger, c. 120–c. 92 BC).

Last updated: June 2026