Olivet is a unique and distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "oliva," meaning olive tree. It signifies peace, prosperity, and resilience, as olives have long been symbols of these qualities in various cultures throughout history. The name Olivet is often associated with olive groves and the tranquil atmosphere they evoke.
The name Olivet experienced a significant resurgence in popularity from 2020 onwards, with birth counts nearly doubling compared to previous years, reaching an all-time high of 12 in 2021 and 10 in 2022. Before this peak, the name's usage was relatively consistent but low, ranging between 5 and 8 births per year from 1917 to 2018. It then dipped to just 5 births in 2014 before showing a steady decline until it reached its lowest point of 5 births in both 2022 and 2023. Overall, there have been 90 recorded births with the name Olivet from 1917 to 2023.