Nova vs Ollie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nova

Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

American English Latin American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,044 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin via English

English American British Scandinavian

12 High Risk

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Nova Rank #1,180

Ollie Rank #1,044

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Nova or Ollie more popular?

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Nova and Ollie mean?

Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin). Ollie means "olive tree" (Latin via English origin).

Are Nova and Ollie boy or girl names?

Nova is primarily a boy name. Ollie is primarily a boy name.