Ολίβια
Olíviafeminine
The Greek equivalent of the female given name Olivia is Ολίβια (Olívia).
Ολίβια is used as a feminine given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Olívia.
Did you know?
- If a Greek speaker refers to the 'olive' plant, they use the word ελιά, which sounds entirely different from the name Ολίβια.
- In the Greek alphabet, the letter β is used to produce the 'v' sound in Ολίβια, even though this letter was pronounced as a hard 'b' in Ancient Greek.
- While Ολίβια is the modern Greek spelling, the name is essentially a loanword that preserves its Latin-inspired phonetic structure in a Greek script.
Examples in context
- Η Ολίβια είναι καλή φίλη μου.I Olívia eínai kalí fíli mou.Olivia is a good friend of mine.
- Γνωρίζεις την Ολίβια;Gnorízeis tin Olívia;Do you know Olivia?
- Η Ολίβια δουλεύει εδώ.I Olívia doulévei edó.Olivia works here.
Example conversation
Kostas and Anastasia are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- Κώστας KostasΕίδες την Ολίβια σήμερα το πρωί;Eides tin Olivia simera to proi?Did you see Olivia this morning?
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΌχι, δεν την είδα πουθενά.Ochi, den tin eida pouthena.No, I didn't see her anywhere.
- Κώστας KostasΝόμισα ότι η Ολίβια θα ήταν εδώ.Nomisa oti i Olivia tha itan edo.I thought Olivia would be here.
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΊσως άργησε να έρθει.Isos argise na erthei.Maybe she was late coming.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “olivia” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
