Name of the Day: OLIVIA

Today's name of the day is OLIVIA (girl's name; Latin origin; meaning "olive tree.")

The first appearance of OLIVIA can be traced back to a character in the Shakespearean play, "Twelfth Night." It still isn't clear if Shakespeare derived OLIVIA from it's male counterpart, Oliver, or if it was merely in reference to the olive plant.

Famous Faces of OLIVIA:

Olivia Newton-John (actress/singer)
Olivia Wilde (actress)
Olivia Williams (actress)
Olivia Goldsmith (author)
Olivia Kendall (fictional TV character)
Olivia Benson (fictional TV character)
Olivia Barber Winters (fictional daytime soap opera character)

Spelling Variations to the standard OLIVIA:

Olivea

Olevia

Oliveia

Oliviah

Olivya

Oliveea

Olivija

Olyvia