Tavian
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning from Tavium; a form of Octavian or Octavius.
Tavian by the numbers
Tavian was given to 34 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 169 babies in 1998, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Octavian
Like Tavian, each of these traces back to Octavian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Other names that come from Octavius
Like Tavian, each of these traces back to Octavius: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Octavioeighth; a form of Octavius143 in the US (2017)
- Octaviusthe eighth; of the eighth month57 in the US (2017)
- Octavianeighth; form of Octavius14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Octaviouseighth; a form of Octavius32 in the US (2017)
- Octaviaheighth; a form of Octavius6 in the US (2017)
- Otavioeighth; a form of Octavius6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Octavianoeighth; a form of Octavius5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tavian. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
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Names that are said the same way as Tavian, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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