Gender: Girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Olive tree
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Olivette Meaning and Origin
The name Olivette is a girl's name meaning "olive tree" and is French from Latin origin. The name has been used as a given name for girls since at least the early 20th century. One famous person with the name Olivette is Olivette Otele, a French historian who specializes in the history of slavery and colonialism. She is the first black woman to be appointed as a professor of history in the United Kingdom, and she has written several books on the subject.
Names similar to Olivette:
- Colette
- Annette
- Mariette
- Antoinette
- Claudette
- Yvette
- Nicolette
- Babette
- Jeannette
- Odette
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