Names/Alivia/Alivia d'Amelio
EntertainmentAmerican2005 – present

Alivia d'Amelio

TikTok star, dancer, social media personality

Biography

Alivia D'Amelio (born July 6, 2005) is an American social media personality, dancer, and actress who became a global phenomenon through TikTok. Rising to prominence in 2019, she quickly amassed hundreds of millions of followers, making her one of the most-followed creators on the platform. Along with her older sister Charli, she has been instrumental in bringing dance and choreography to mainstream social media audiences. Beyond TikTok, Alivia has appeared in television shows and films, including roles in Netflix's "Family Reunion" and the Hulu series "The D'Amelio Show," which documented her family's rise to fame. She has also launched her own merchandise and collaborated with major brands. Her influence extends to music, where she has released singles and collaborated with established artists. At a young age, Alivia has demonstrated significant business acumen and cultural impact, shaping trends in dance, fashion, and social media engagement among Gen Z audiences worldwide.

The Name Alivia

Alivia is a modern spelling variant of the name Olivia, which has become increasingly popular in the 21st century. D'Amelio's prominence as a digital-age celebrity has made the name recognizable to younger generations globally.

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Entertainment

Nationality

American

Born

2005

Thinking about the name

Alivia

Latin origin

Alivia is a creative modern respelling of Olivia, substituting the initial A for O to create a fresh variant that maintains the name's melodic beauty. Though less common than Olivia, Alivia appeals to parents seeking a familiar name with a personalized twist, preserving the sophisticated Latin root 'oliva' (olive).