Girl · 3393rd of 30,306
Livie
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
684
Total Births
145
Years of Data
2024
Peak Popularity Year
62
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Livie stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
The name Livie originates from Latin, meaning 'olive tree'. It has evolved from the name Olivia through forms like Olive. Livie is often associated with peace and fertility, though it has no direct biblical relevance. The name has gained popularity in contemporary times, particularly in the United States, and is viewed as a fresh and vibrant choice. Notable individuals with the name include Liv Tyler and Liv Ullmann.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪvi/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Livie is derived from the Latin name 'Olivia', which means 'olive tree'. The olive tree is a symbol of peace and fertility.
Meaning
olive tree
Language Evolution
Olivia, Olive, Livie
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 20th century, particularly in the United States, due to the rise of the name Olivia and its variants.
Variants & Derivatives
Olivia, Liv, Livia
Modern Popularity & Image
Livie is perceived as a modern and trendy name, often associated with youthfulness and vitality.
Famous People
Liv Tyler, Liv Ullmann
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 62 peak births in 2024
Geographic Spread
Popular across 10 US states, with strongest presence in Tennessee
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 19 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 4 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 8598th of 9107 | 6 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 12526th of 12526 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 12433rd of 35406 | 111 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3393rd of 30306 | 562 |