Given name & surname
Ogilvie
“from the high peak”
Ogilvie is a variant of Ogilvy. One Scottish interpretation is “from the high peak.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ogilvie is a variant of Ogilvy. One Scottish interpretation is “from the high peak.”
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Where it comes from
Ogilvie is a variant of Ogilvy. An origin associated with Ogilvy is Scottish.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Proto-Brythonic *ʉxel (“high, elevated”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ogilvie’s family of names
In English usage, Ogilvie has a diminutive in Odie. Ogilvie has a related form in Ogilvy.
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