Olive (disambiguation)

Olive is a genus of about 20 species of small trees in the family Oleaceae, and the fruit of those trees.

Olive may also refer to:

Color

 * Olive (color), a dark yellowish-green color
 * Olive skin, a type of skin color

United States

 * Olive, California
 * Olive, Indiana
 * Olive, Missouri
 * Olive, Montana
 * Olive, New York
 * Olive, Oklahoma
 * Olive, Virginia
 * Olive, West Virginia
 * Olive Green (disambiguation), two places in Ohio and one in England
 * Olive Township (disambiguation), several places in the United States

Elsewhere

 * Olive Island, an island in South Australia
 * Mount Olive (disambiguation), various mountains

People

 * Olive (given name)
 * Olive (martyr) (Blessed Olive), a Catholic martyr from Italy
 * Olive, Lady Baillie (1899–1974), Anglo-American heiress, landowner and hostess
 * Fernand Olive (1891-1949), French general
 * Jean-Baptiste Olive (1848–1936), French painter
 * Karl Olive (born 1969), French sports journalist and politician
 * Milton L. Olive, III (1946–1965), United States Army soldier during the Vietnam War
 * Rich Olive (1949–2016), American politician
 * Olive Ayhens, American artist (born 1943)
 * Bobby Olive
 * Jason Olive
 * Mark Olive

Fictional characters

 * Olive, heroine of Olive, the Other Reindeer, an animated Christmas special
 * Olive, The Bash St. Kids' school cook
 * Olive Doyle, a main character from the show A.N.T. Farm
 * Olive, a main character from the show Elinor Wonders Why
 * Olive, a character in the animated series Adventure Time: Distant Lands episode "BMO"
 * Olive Kitteridge, the title character of a novel by Elizabeth Strout
 * Agent Olive, a character from the show 'Odd Squad' in Season 1
 * Olive Hoover, a main character in the film Little Miss Sunshine
 * Olive Hornby, a minor character important to the backstory of Harry Potter character Moaning Myrtle
 * Olive Oyl, Popeye's girlfriend
 * Olive Penderghast, the protagonist of the 2010 film Easy A
 * Olive Rozalski, a main character from the 2019 TV show Sydney to the Max
 * Olive Rudge, a character from the 1969 TV show On The Buses
 * Olive Snook, a character from the 2007 TV show Pushing Daisies
 * Olive Stone, a character from the 2018 TV show Manifest

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

 * Olive (band), an English electronic music group
 * Olive (film), a 1988 Australian television film
 * Olive (magazine), a British food magazine
 * Olive, a 2017 album by Sky-Hi

Plants

 * Saint Helena olive, a tree in the family Rhamnaceae
 * Canarium album (Chinese olive), a tree in the family Burseraceae with fruit resembling mediterranean olives
 * Olive leaf, a plant that is used medicinally

Animals

 * Olive baboon, Papio anubis, a species of baboon
 * Olive colobus, a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae
 * Olive ibis, a species of bird in the family Threskiornithidae found in parts of Africa
 * Olive long-tailed cuckoo, a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae
 * Olive sparrow, Arremonops rufivirgatus, a species of American sparrow in the family Emberizidae
 * Olive thrush, one of the most common members of the thrush family (Turdidae)
 * Olive whistler, Pachycephala olivacea, a species of bird of the whistler family Pachycephalidae that is native to southeastern Australia
 * Olive woodpecker, a species of bird in the family Picidae, found in parts of Africa
 * Olive bee-eater, a species of bird in the family Meropidae, found in parts of Africa
 * Olive python, Liasis olivaceus, the second largest Australian python
 * Olive snout-burrower, a species of frog in the family Hemisotidae
 * Olive snail, a family of medium to large predatory sea snails

Other uses

 * Olive (1802 ship), launched in Calcutta
 * Olive (software), a free, open-source and non-linear video editing software
 * Olivary body, nicknamed the olive, a part of the brain (brainstem)
 * Olive, a compression ring used in plumbing
 * Mono Olive, a subproject of the Mono project
 * Tropical Storm Olive (disambiguation), the name of eleven tropical cyclones