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I like it, though I prefer Olympia.
Also Guernésiais: http://dbooks.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/books/PDFs/590676737.pdf
Used for men too in French, such as:
· Olympe Aguado: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe_Aguado
· Olympe-Philippe Gerbet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe-Philippe_Gerbet
· Olympe Bhely-Quenum: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe_Bhely-Quenum
Olympe Audouard (boen Félicité-Olympe de Jouval; 1832 – 1890) was a French feminist who demanded complete equality for women, including the rights to vote and to stand for election.
The name is also masculine for the name Olympius.
https://nominis.cef.fr/contenus/saint/10948/Saint-Olympius.html
Very rare and very dated.
Elegent and great name!
To me, and to most English speakers (presumably), this name, its spelling and pronunciation appear perpetually strange, although I quite like its odd, strange, foreign look. :)
Pronounced OH-lemp.
Shows up in Harry Potter as Olympe Maxime, headmistress of the French wizard school Beauxbatons.
Olympe de Gouge, a French revolutionarie, wrote a declaration of the rights of women in 1791, and was executed by the guillotine.

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