The first name Olympe

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About the first name Olympe

Meaning

The name Olympe refers to Mount Olympus, home of the gods in Greek mythology.

Historical origin

The name Olympe comes from Greek Olympos and personal forms derived from this mythological name.

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The recurring use of Olympe reflects interest in names from antiquity, mythology, and classical history.

Pronunciation:ol-inpɔl.ɛ̃p

Frequency of the first name Olympe by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Olympe by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name OlympeLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Olympe in baptisms by year.10075502501805182818511874189719201805–1809 1 baptisms1810–1814 3 baptisms1815–1819 4 baptisms1820–1824 19 baptisms1825–1829 14 baptisms1830–1834 20 baptisms1835–1839 14 baptisms1840–1844 41 baptisms1845–1849 57 baptisms1850–1854 41 baptisms1855–1859 39 baptisms1860–1864 24 baptisms1865–1869 25 baptisms1870–1874 8 baptisms1875–1879 14 baptisms1880–1884 2 baptisms1885–1889 6 baptisms1890–1894 2 baptisms1895–1899 1 baptisms1900–1904 1 baptisms1905–1909 3 baptisms1920–1924 1 baptisms

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