Recorded 1883–1926 Girls' name Peak 1920 176 births

Octavie — girls' name

176 babies named Octavie in U.S. Social Security records since 1883, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s251890s411900s351910s421920s33
1910s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Octavie was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

12 babies were named Octavie in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Octavie

The Social Security Administration has registered 176 babies named Octavie between 1883 and 1926, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Octavie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Octavie performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Octavie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Octavie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 176 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Octavie at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

176

Since 1883

44 years of records

Peak year

1920

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1883

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 1926

Octavie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1883

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1920)
12
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
468101214 19261919191419041899189218851883 5

Octavie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
42 births that decade — 24% of Octavie's all-time total
1880s251890s411900s351910s421920s33

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Octavie?
176 babies have been named Octavie since 1883. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1920 with 12 births.
When was Octavie most popular?
Octavie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Octavie been used?
Octavie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1883, spanning 44 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Octavie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Octavia, October, Octa, Octayvia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1883–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.