Meaning and origin of the name Olly
Gender: Male Female
Origin: English
Available languages
Norwegian Bokmål,
Dutch,
Olly is used in
Norway 
Belgium
Origin and Meaning of the Name Olly
The name
Olly is of English origin and is typically considered a diminutive of the name Oliver.
Origin
The name Oliver has roots in Latin, coming from the word "olivarius" which means "olive tree". It gained popularity in medieval England due to the association with the olive branch, symbolizing peace and harmony.
Meaning
As a diminutive form,
Olly carries similar meanings to Oliver. It is often associated with characteristics like peace, prosperity, and dignity. Those with the name
Olly are believed to possess qualities of leadership, compassion, and a strong sense of justice.
In modern times,
Olly is seen as a friendly and approachable name, suitable for individuals who exude warmth and kindness. Whether as a standalone name or a nickname,
Olly conveys a sense of charm and amiability.
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