Octave vs Octavius

Side-by-side comparison of Octave and Octavius — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Octave

Boy name · Rank #10897

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Name B

Octavius

Boy name · Rank #2010

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Metric Octave Octavius
Current Rank #10897 #2010
Total Births (all years) 449 3,614
Peak Year 1918 1991
Peak Year Births 18 126
Peak Decade 1920ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Octave Octavius
1880ss 47 —
1890ss 33 —
1900ss 20 —
1910ss 94 17
1920ss 97 24
1930ss 76 5
1940ss 41 6
1950ss 15 11
1960ss 20 78
1970ss — 490
1980ss — 684
1990ss — 815
2000ss — 520
2010ss — 535
2020ss 6 429

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Octave Octavius
2014 — 43
2015 — 57
2016 — 51
2017 — 57
2018 — 73
2019 — 68
2020 — 85
2021 — 96
2022 — 84
2023 — 88
2024 6 76

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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