Olympia

Meanings

1. 1
   name

   A place in the United States:

   The Olympia City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night against adopting a Workers’ Bill of Rights and raising the minimum wage across the city to $20. Mayor Dontae Payne cast the deciding vote.

2. 2
   name

   An ancient city in Greece, home of the ancient Olympic Games.

3. 3
   name

   A female given name from Ancient Greek; quite rare in English.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπία (Olumpía), from Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos, “Olympus”).