Octavious Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationok-TAY-vee-us / ɒkˈteɪviəsLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: Eighth; English: Variant of Octavius
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Octavious is derived from the Latin name Octavius, which means 'eighth'. It was traditionally given to the eighth-born child in a family. The name has historical significance, as it was borne by notable figures in ancient Rome, including Gaius Octavius, who became the first Roman emperor, Augustus. In modern times, Octavious is often used as a variant of Octavius, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
The name Octavious has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Octavius
- Octavious
International Variants
- Octave (French)
- Octavio (Spanish)
- Ottavio (Italian)
Famous people named Octavious
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Fictional characters named Octavious
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Octavious was first seen in the United States in 1917. Octavious has ranked as high as #1178 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Octavious has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Octavious (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 23 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 33 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 24 |
| 1986 | 31 |
| 1987 | 31 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 39 |
| 1990 | 36 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 63 |
| 1993 | 40 |
| 1994 | 48 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1996 | 40 |
| 1997 | 56 |
| 1998 | 46 |
| 1999 | 47 |
| 2000 | 35 |
| 2001 | 42 |
| 2002 | 34 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 31 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| 2007 | 40 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 35 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 12 |