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Olivia

American  
[oh-liv-ee-uh] / oʊˈlɪv i ə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Olive.


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“We’re very big fans of Olivia Rodrigo, and honestly, we are really hoping to to meet her here,” Gwen said, beaming at the possibility.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Lana del Rey, Tyler, the Creator and Doja Cat headlined the festival in 2024, but one of the big draws was the reunion of No Doubt, who brought out Olivia Rodrigo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Olivia Munn is at home with her son, Malcolm, 4, who can be heard in the background of our call announcing that dinosaurs are allergic to lasers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Urine does naturally contain all of the nutrients that plants need such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, but it also contains a variety of contaminants," explained Olivia Wilson, NPK Recovery's research and development scientist.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“A group of frogs is called an army, not a swarm,” Olivia answered with a smug smile.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti