Unisex Name
Ollie
ˈɑl.i
ˈɒl.i
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
Anne Rice characters
bass guitarists
Bobs Burgers characters
cabaret singers
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
Dislyte characters
Disney characters
ends in -ie
ends in -lie
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
youthful120%
informal140%
common80%
wholesome65%
strange65%
simple120%
comedic100%
Meaning & Etymology
Ollie is a given name and a nickname, often as a shortened form of Oliver, Olive, Olympia, Olga, or Olivia. Variants include Olie, Oli, Oly, and Olly. It is a diminutive form that conveys familiarity and affection, commonly used in English-speaking cultures.
Etymology
Original Form:
Oliver, Olive, Olympia, Olga, Olivia
Evolution:
The name Ollie evolved as a diminutive form of longer names, reflecting a trend in English-speaking cultures to create affectionate or informal nicknames.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollie