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olivia

/oʊˈlɪvi.ə/

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What does olivia mean?

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. A city, the county seat of Renville County, Minnesota, United States, named for a female station agent named Olive.
  3. An unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States; named for tobacco businessman W. J. Olive.

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IPA pronunciation

/oʊˈlɪvi.ə/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/əˈlɪ.vi.ə/
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Calling my officers about me, in my branched velvet gown; having come from a day-bed, where I have left Olivia sleeping.
William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William ShakespeareProject Gutenberg ebook #100