Octavius

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning the eighth; of the eighth month.

Babies a year
57
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Octavius by the numbers

Octavius was given to 57 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 126 babies in 1991, making it a 1990s name.

Names that come from Octavius

Forms of Octavius in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Tavianfrom Tavium; a form of Octavian or Octavius34 in the US (2017)
  • Octaviaheighth; a form of Octavius6 in the US (2017)
  • Otavioeighth; a form of Octavius6 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Octavius. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Octaviouseighth; a form of Octavius32 in the US (2017)
  • Octavioeighth; a form of Octavius143 in the US (2017)
  • Octavianeighth; form of Octavius14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Octavioneighth; a form of octavius9 in the US (2017)
  • Octavianoeighth; a form of Octavius5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Octavius

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