Alivia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Alivia – Origin: modern coinage (20th-century fiction) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: uh-LIV-ee-uh


Alivia is a modern coinage (20th-century fiction) girl's name.

Meaning & Origin of Alivia

Origin: modern coinage (20th-century fiction).

A common claim: Marketed as a form of Olivia meaning 'olive tree'. Actually: Alivia is documented as a modern literary coinage only possibly influenced by Olivia, not a confirmed variant, so the 'olive tree' meaning isn't actually attested for it.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Alivia

Phonetic: uh-LIV-ee-uh   IPA: /əˈlɪviə/

Popularity of Alivia

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1952–2024.

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