Olympe

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I like it, though I prefer Olympia.
― hello_1234  2/16/2024
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Also Guernésiais: http://dbooks.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/books/PDFs/590676737.pdf
― Anonymous User  12/27/2023
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Used for men too in French, such as:
· Olympe Aguado: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe_Aguado
· Olympe-Philippe Gerbet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe-Philippe_Gerbet
· Olympe Bhely-Quenum: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe_Bhely-Quenum
― Anonymous User  10/29/2023
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Olympe Audouard (boen Félicité-Olympe de Jouval; 1832 – 1890) was a French feminist who demanded complete equality for women, including the rights to vote and to stand for election.
― Lumi  2/26/2023
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The name is also masculine for the name Olympius.
https://nominis.cef.fr/contenus/saint/10948/Saint-Olympius.html
― Paradiso36  1/10/2022
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Very rare and very dated.
― luxsword  4/28/2014
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Elegent and great name!
― Gwendolineodz  2/5/2012
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To me, and to most English speakers (presumably), this name, its spelling and pronunciation appear perpetually strange, although I quite like its odd, strange, foreign look. :)
― walesgal92  9/14/2010
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Pronounced OH-lemp.
― TheLastMontague  4/29/2007
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Shows up in Harry Potter as Olympe Maxime, headmistress of the French wizard school Beauxbatons.
Olympe de Gouge, a French revolutionarie, wrote a declaration of the rights of women in 1791, and was executed by the guillotine.
― Anonymous User  12/17/2005
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