Octavus vs Octavius

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

Name A

Octavus

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Name B

Octavius

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Metric Octavus Octavius
Current Rank Unranked #2010
Total Births (all years) 5 3,614
Peak Year 1989 1991
Peak Year Births 5 126
Peak Decade 1980ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Octavus Octavius
1910ss — 17
1920ss — 24
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 6
1950ss — 11
1960ss — 78
1970ss — 490
1980ss 5 684
1990ss — 815
2000ss — 520
2010ss — 535
2020ss — 429

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Octavus Octavius
2014 — 43
2015 — 57
2016 — 51
2017 — 57
2018 — 73
2019 — 68
2020 — 85
2021 — 96
2022 — 84
2023 — 88
2024 — 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, 1989–1989.

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