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feminine · English origin
Livvy is an English diminutive of Olivia, which itself derives from Latin oliva, meaning olive or olive tree. The olive was a symbol of peace and fertility in the ancient Mediterranean world, lending the name a long-standing cultural resonance. Olivia was popularized in the English-speaking world largely through William Shakespeare's use of it in Twelfth Night. Related forms include Olivia, Olive, Livia, and Liv.
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