Livvy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eevvy
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Livvy means 'olive tree'.

Livvy is a charming and playful nickname for the name Olivia, which has English origins and means "olive tree." The name Livvy has evolved over time, becoming a popular and beloved name known for its sweetness and friendly vibe. It brings a sense of warmth and approachability, making it a great choice for a daughter. Originally derived from the Latin word "oliva," meaning olive tree, Livvy is a diminutive form of Olivia, but its usage as such is relatively modern and not documented as being used since the medieval period. Livvy is a versatile name that can be used for a variety of personalities, from bubbly and outgoing to sweet and thoughtful. It is often used as a standalone name, though it is technically a nickname for Olivia. The name has been associated with warmth, friendliness, and approachability in many Western cultures, especially in English-speaking countries. Its literary significance is enhanced by its association with Olivia in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

Livvy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Livvy is currently #7761 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Livvy is currently #4388 on Kiindred Girl Names

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