50%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Late Roman, Spanish, Italian Pronounced Pron. /o.ˈli.βa/(Spanish) /o.ˈli.va/(Italian) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Late Latin name meaning "olive". This was the name of a 2nd-century saint from Brescia. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootolivaOther Languages & CulturesOlive, Ollie(English) Olive(French) User SubmissionOliva PopularityDetails Last ranked #908 in 1940 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #476 in 1923 France Last ranked #321 in 1950 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #950 in 1894 United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful common natural simple Categories body parts, currently out of the US top 1000, Dionne family, English nouns, food, fruits, green, isograms, Italian words, Latin words, psychology, saints, Spanish words, trees, writers