Octavius
3 countries#2056 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Octavius was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,702 births recorded 1911–2025 · currently #2056 · peaked in 1991 with 126 births
Most common in: Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
21 births recorded 1901–1920 · peaked in 1911 with 6 births
Most common in: Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
18 births recorded 2011–2021 · currently #3451 · peaked in 2021 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
18 births recorded 2011–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Octavius’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2659 | — |
| 2007 | #2372 | ↑287 |
| 2008 | #2028 | ↑344 |
| 2009 | #2287 | ↓259 |
| 2010 | #2262 | ↑25 |
| 2011 | #2904 | ↓642 |
| 2012 | #3002 | ↓98 |
| 2013 | #2424 | ↑578 |
| 2014 | #2754 | ↓330 |
| 2015 | #2300 | ↑454 |
| 2016 | #2477 | ↓177 |
| 2017 | #2295 | ↑182 |
| 2018 | #1994 | ↑301 |
| 2019 | #2110 | ↓116 |
| 2020 | #1778 | ↑332 |
| 2021 | #1700 | ↑78 |
| 2022 | #1875 | ↓175 |
| 2023 | #1817 | ↑58 |
| 2024 | #1997 | ↓180 |
| 2025 | #2056 | ↓59 |
Frequently asked questions about Octavius
Is Octavius a popular name?
Yes — Octavius currently ranks #2056 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Octavius more common for boys or girls?
Octavius is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Octavius most popular?
Octavius peaked in 1991 in United States, with 126 recorded births that year.
Is Octavius rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Octavius’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1537 in 1911 to #2056 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Octavius?
At least 3,741 babies have been recorded with the name Octavius across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Octavius popular in more than one country?
Yes — Octavius appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Octavius?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Octavius include Naveen, Obed, Pax, Safwan.
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