Given name & surname · also German

Oller

“potter”

Oller is a surname from German, ultimately from Latin.

Original GermanÖller

Meaning & origin

What it means

Oller goes back to Latin ollārius, meaning “potter.”

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Where it comes from

Oller comes from German, and ultimately from Latin.

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How it developed

From German Öller, from Catalan Oller, from Latin ollārius (“potter”).

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Oller’s family of names

In English usage, Oller as a surname has a related form in EULER. In English usage, Oller as a surname has a related form in Öhler. In English usage, Oller as a surname was borrowed from the German form Öller.

Walk Oller’s family in the name graph

OllerΌλλερEulerÖhlerÖller

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Oller has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

EnglishLatin

4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Oller, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Latin

Otacher

Otacher is a masculine given name from Proto-Germanic, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Old High German.

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Latin

Olveira

“sedge”

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Latin

Octav

Octav is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Romanian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Optat

Optat is a given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

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Latin

Ormea

“elm woods”

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Germanic

Golmar

“power, authority”

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Latin

Onorat

Onorat is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Occitan.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Onesto

Onesto is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Oller’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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