Olive
GirlLatin
Olive is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Olive tree, symbol of peace".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Olive tree, symbol of peace
Etymology
Derived from Latin oliva meaning ‘olive’, which traces back to Greek ἐλαία (elaia). The name entered English as a nature‑inspired given name.
Frequently Asked Questions About Olive
What does the name Olive mean?
Olive means "Olive tree, symbol of peace", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Olive?
Olive originates from Latin, commonly used in Mediterranean.
Is Olive a boy or girl name?
Olive is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Olive associated with?
Olive is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026