boy's name

Marc-Olivier

MARK-oh-lee-VYAY (French)

  • Origin French
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 12
  • Births on record 3,139

Marc-Olivier is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

  • Marc-Olivier is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in Canada in 1991, when 225 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in Canada.
  • First appears in birth records in 1991.
  • 4 syllables.

Marc-Olivier Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.

1,394
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Marc-Olivier by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 1,394
2000s 665
2010s 215
2020s (to 2024) 15

How Popular Is Marc-Olivier?

In 2022, Marc-Olivier was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

Where Marc-Olivier Is Used

Canada #3,005 5 in 2022
France #5,140 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marc-Olivier

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Marc-Olivier

  • French MARK-oh-lee-VYAY

Sibling Names for Marc-Olivier

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marc-Olivier — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marc-Olivier

Is Marc-Olivier a girl's or a boy's name?

Marc-Olivier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marc-Olivier?

Marc-Olivier has 4 syllables.

When was Marc-Olivier most popular?

Marc-Olivier peaked in 1991, when 225 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.