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Yves-Olivier

Quick answerYves-Olivier is a French hyphenated name combining Yves (from the Germanic name Ivo, meaning "archer" or "bow") with Olivier (from the Latin "olivarius," meaning "olive tree" or "one who harvests olives").

Germanic and Latin · Boy · 5 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,906
TrendVintage
Peak year1973
Syllables5
OriginGermanic and Latin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology8 Chaldean 4
Global rank#2,906

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yves-Olivier

Yves-Olivier is a French hyphenated name combining Yves (from the Germanic name Ivo, meaning "archer" or "bow") with Olivier (from the Latin "olivarius," meaning "olive tree" or "one who harvests olives").

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Etymology

Yves-Olivier is a French hyphenated name combining Yves (from the Germanic name Ivo, meaning "archer" or "bow") with Olivier (from the Latin "olivarius," meaning "olive tree" or "one who harvests olives"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in France, Belgium, and Quebec, with roots in medieval Christian tradition and European nobility.

Yves-Olivier currently ranks #2,906 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.

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