Oliver: Name day
Name day
Oliver’s name day is observed on April 15 in Sweden and on May 22 in Estonia, closely followed by May 29 in Finland. Central European commemorations include July 7 in Slovakia, July 11 in Austria, Croatia, and the USA, and October 2 in Czechia. The name day is also celebrated on August 3 in Norway and November 21 in Hungary.
Oliver Popularity Origin and Gender
The name Oliver is a globally dominant choice, consistently holding top-ranking status in the USA, UK, and Australia due to its strong resurgence in recent decades. Originating from the Old French name Olivier, the name is often associated with the Latin *oliva*, symbolizing the peaceful olive tree and representing fruitfulness. Historically, the name saw renewed usage in the 19th century and has cemented its place in the 21st century as a modern classic. Oliver is firmly classified as a masculine name worldwide, rarely adopted in any truly unisex capacity. The name conveys a sophisticated, elegant, and reliably charming mood.
Name Day List: Oliver
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Sweden | 15 | April | Oliver, Olivia |
Estonia | 22 | May | Oliver, Leivo |
Finland | 29 | May | Oiva, Oliver, Olivia, Livia |
Slovakia | 7 | July | Oliver |
Austria | 11 | July | Benedikt, Olga, Oliver |
Croatia | 11 | July | Benedikt opat, Olga, Oliver |
USA | 11 | July | Alivia, Helga, Livia, Olga, Olive, Ollie, Oliver, Olivia, Quentin, Quincy, Quinn, Quintina, Quinton |
Norway | 3 | August | Oline, Oliver, Olve |
Czechia | 2 | October | Olivie, Oliver |
Name Day List - similar names (Oliver)