Paul-Olivier
Latin · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Paul-Olivier
Paul-Olivier is a compound French name combining "Paul" (from Latin *Paulus*, meaning "small" or "humble") and "Olivier" (from Latin *Olivarius*, derived from *oliva*, meaning "olive tree").
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Etymology
Paul-Olivier is a compound French name combining "Paul" (from Latin *Paulus*, meaning "small" or "humble") and "Olivier" (from Latin *Olivarius*, derived from *oliva*, meaning "olive tree"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic and secular Western cultures, with particular prevalence in France, Belgium, and French Canada since the medieval period.
Paul-Olivier currently ranks #4,557 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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