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Oliver

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• Pronounced： [ AHL-ə-vər (English), AW-lee-ver (German), O-lee-ver (Finnish) ]
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• Usage：English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Czech

From Olivier, a Norman French form of a Germanic name such as ALFHER or an Old Norse name such as Áleifr (see OLAF). The spelling was altered by association with Latin oliva "olive tree". In the Middle Ages the name became well-known in Western Europe because of the French epic 'La Chanson de Roland', in which Olivier was a friend and advisor of the hero Roland.... [more]

	ALFHER   male   Ancient Germanic Germanic name composed of the elements alf "elf" and hari "army, warrior" (making it a cognate of ALVAR).
		ALVAR   male   Swedish, Estonian From the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements alfr "elf" and arr "warrior".
	OLAF   male   Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Polish From the Old Norse name Áleifr meaning "ancestor's descendant", derived from the elements anu "ancestor" and leifr "descendant". This was the name of five kings of Norway, including Saint Olaf (Olaf II).