What origin is the name Ollie?

Ollie comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ollie a popular name?

Ollie is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ollie?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Ollie — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Ollie

Q: Is Ollie a rare name?

Yes. Ollie does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ollie

Ollie

Unisex

greek

2 syllables

Ollie is a greek unisex name meaning "From the name oliver; diminutive of oliver: olive tree; diminutive of oliver: elf army. can also be a variant of olaf: relic, ancestral heritage".

The meaning of Ollie is "From the name oliver; diminutive of oliver: olive tree; diminutive of oliver: elf army. can also be a variant of olaf: relic, ancestral heritage" — a unisex name of greek origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

From the name oliver; diminutive of oliver: olive tree; diminutive of oliver: elf army. can also be a variant of olaf: relic, ancestral heritage

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ollie

Very rare in US records

What does Ollie mean?

Ollie is a unisex name of greek origin meaning "From the name oliver; diminutive of oliver: olive tree; diminutive of oliver: elf army. can also be a variant of olaf: relic, ancestral heritage".

Is Ollie a rare name?

Yes. Ollie does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Ollie

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Names with a similar meaning to Ollie

Ollie means "From the name oliver; diminutive of oliver: olive tree; diminutive of oliver: elf army. can also be a variant of olaf: relic, ancestral heritage" — these names share that spirit.