Ogilvy Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Ogilvy is of Scottish origin, derived from the barony of Ogilvy in Angus, Scotland. It is believed to come from the Gaelic 'Ogilbh' meaning 'high place' or 'hill'. The name has been associated with Scottish nobility and has spread to other English-speaking countries through migration.
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British (Anglo-American) 74% -
American (Anglo-American) 21% -
Canadian (Anglo-American) 5%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Ogilvy
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Ogilvy
David Ogilvy was a renowned British advertising executive known as the 'Father of Advertising'. David Ogilvy (author) was a famous British-American author and speaker on advertising and marketing. Marcia Ogilvy is a well-known Canadian singer and performer.
Ogilvy Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.