67%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Literature Pronounced Pron. /ɑl.ɪ.ˈvɛt/(American English) /ɒl.ɪ.ˈvɛt/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Feminine form of Oliver. This was the name of the title character in the French opera Les noces d'Olivette (1879) by Edmond Audran. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootolivaOther Languages & CulturesOlivera(Croatian) Olivera(Macedonian) Olivera(Serbian) PopularityDetails Last ranked #470 in 1945 France People think this name isRate·Details classic youthful formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined strange serious Categories ancestors, army, black history, defence, educators, elven folk, elves, ends in -ette, feminine forms, food, fruits, historians, literature, opera, plants, trees, war, warrior, warriors, women's history