Girls' name · since 1883

Octavie

Since 1883, U.S. Social Security records show 176 babies named Octavie, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

176
total births
1883–1926
years on record
1910s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

Octavie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 176 have been recorded since 1883.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Octavie has been recorded 176 times among girls since 1883, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1883 to 1926.

  • 176 total births
  • 1883–1926 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

176 girls have been named Octavie since 1883, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1926.

176
total births
1883–1926
years on record
1910s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
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.

Octavie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Octavie's SSA record in two at 1904 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1883, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1883–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1920)
12
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
468101214 18831890189619031912191819251926 8

Octavie by decade

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

1910s was Octavie's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Octavie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 42 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Octavie?
Octavie has been given to 176 babies in the U.S. since 1883, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 12 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
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?
Records for Octavie go back to 1883, giving 44 years of history 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.

What to do with Octavie's data

  • Octavie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1920s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1883–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Octavie: Baby Name Since 1883 - 176 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/octavie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Octavie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.