Octavio Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationok-TAH-vee-oh / ɔkˈtɑːvi.oʊLatin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: Eighth; Spanish: Eighth
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Octavio is derived from the Latin name Octavius, which means 'eighth'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name is often associated with the Roman family name Octavius, which gained prominence through Augustus, the first Roman emperor. In modern times, Octavio is a common name in Latin America and among Spanish speakers.
Trend Summary
Octavio has seen a steady presence in the U.S. but remains less common compared to other names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Octavio
- Octave
International Variants
- Octave (French)
- Octavio (Spanish)
- Ottavio (Italian)
Famous people named Octavio
Octavio Paz was a Mexican poet and diplomat who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990.
Octavio Dotel is a former professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic who played in Major League Baseball.
Octavio E. Rodriguez is a noted American artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.
Octavio Ocampo is a Mexican surrealist painter recognized for his dreamlike imagery.
Fictional characters named Octavio
Octavio is a character in the video game 'Overwatch', known for his role as a support hero.
Octavio is a character in the animated series 'El Chavo del 8', known for his humorous antics.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Octavio was first seen in the United States in 1908. Octavio has ranked as high as #901 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Octavio has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Octavio (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 42 | |
| CA | 31 | |
| AZ | 6 | |
| FL | 5 | |
| IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 18 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 21 |
| 1926 | 23 |
| 1927 | 24 |
| 1928 | 25 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 33 |
| 1931 | 21 |
| 1932 | 24 |
| 1933 | 15 |
| 1934 | 26 |
| 1935 | 21 |
| 1936 | 21 |
| 1937 | 16 |
| 1938 | 18 |
| 1939 | 17 |
| 1940 | 14 |
| 1941 | 13 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1943 | 20 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 28 |
| 1946 | 21 |
| 1947 | 26 |
| 1948 | 21 |
| 1949 | 30 |
| 1950 | 26 |
| 1951 | 35 |
| 1952 | 26 |
| 1953 | 38 |
| 1954 | 31 |
| 1955 | 29 |
| 1956 | 37 |
| 1957 | 45 |
| 1958 | 28 |
| 1959 | 43 |
| 1960 | 50 |
| 1961 | 44 |
| 1962 | 43 |
| 1963 | 52 |
| 1964 | 51 |
| 1965 | 51 |
| 1966 | 45 |
| 1967 | 64 |
| 1968 | 56 |
| 1969 | 63 |
| 1970 | 69 |
| 1971 | 63 |
| 1972 | 74 |
| 1973 | 104 |
| 1974 | 106 |
| 1975 | 127 |
| 1976 | 133 |
| 1977 | 119 |
| 1978 | 115 |
| 1979 | 117 |
| 1980 | 142 |
| 1981 | 172 |
| 1982 | 125 |
| 1983 | 112 |
| 1984 | 130 |
| 1985 | 120 |
| 1986 | 129 |
| 1987 | 165 |
| 1988 | 144 |
| 1989 | 168 |
| 1990 | 215 |
| 1991 | 215 |
| 1992 | 212 |
| 1993 | 205 |
| 1994 | 185 |
| 1995 | 219 |
| 1996 | 261 |
| 1997 | 198 |
| 1998 | 193 |
| 1999 | 250 |
| 2000 | 259 |
| 2001 | 225 |
| 2002 | 264 |
| 2003 | 437 |
| 2004 | 313 |
| 2005 | 321 |
| 2006 | 341 |
| 2007 | 243 |
| 2008 | 245 |
| 2009 | 222 |
| 2010 | 217 |
| 2011 | 144 |
| 2012 | 158 |
| 2013 | 176 |
| 2014 | 192 |
| 2015 | 186 |
| 2016 | 148 |
| 2017 | 144 |
| 2018 | 128 |
| 2019 | 117 |
| 2020 | 132 |
| 2021 | 117 |
| 2022 | 139 |
| 2023 | 140 |
| 2024 | 138 |