What names are similar to Oliver?

If you like Oliver, consider Xavier, Sylvester and Sameer. Like Oliver, their spellings end in -er.

The same sound

Three syllables, ending the same way as Oliver.

Xavier Basque · from the Basque place name Etxeberria, meaning new house

Sylvester Latin · of the forest

Sameer Arabic · companion in evening conversation

Evander Greek · 'good man', a mythological founder-hero in the Aeneid

Also Latin names, from the tradition Oliver comes from.

Marius Latin · possibly "of Mars" or "manly"; Les Misérables' idealistic young lover

Facundo Latin · from Latin Facundus, 'eloquent'; the name of early saints and of the caudillo behind Sarmiento's 1845 classic Facundo

Lucian Latin · from Lucianus, derived from 'lux' meaning 'light'

Virgil Latin · meaning uncertain (Roman family name), associated with the poet Virgil

Also classic and literary names.

Orlando Germanic · Italian form of Roland, traditionally 'famous throughout the land'

Romeo Italian · "pilgrim to Rome"

Dorian Greek · referring to the Dorians, an ancient Greek people; popularized by Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'

Finnegan Irish · Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Fionnagán', from 'fionn' (fair, white)

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Oliver, on a similar curve.

Julian Latin · from the Roman family name Iulianus, itself derived from Julius; the deeper origin is uncertain

Cassian Latin · meaning uncertain, from the Roman family name Cassius (possibly 'empty' or 'vain')

Amias Latin · beloved

Atticus Latin · from Attica