Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 07, 2024

Ollivander

US Popularity Rank: 6984

Origin: Basque

Meaning: Olive tree man

If you want to share your love for the wizarding world with baby, Ollivander can make for a distinctive choice. This masculine name can connect baby to Harry Potter character Mr. Ollivander, the wand shop owner who has given a lot of iconic witches and wizards their first wand. Outside of this popular fantasy series, Ollivander can also be considered to be a blend of the English name Oliver and the Basque name Ander. Translating to “olive tree man,” this name is sure to help baby find their roots in the world. Whether baby’s connecting to the beauty of nature or the beauty of reading, Ollivander can make for a great name for them.