Octavien — boys' name
23 babies named Octavien in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
78% of everyone ever named Octavien was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Octavien in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Octavien
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Octavien between 1997 and 2008, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Octavien currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Octavien performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Octavien shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Octavien 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 23 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.
Octavien at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Octavien popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1997
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2008.
23 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 7 births in a single year.
Octavien by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 18 births that decade — 78% of Octavien's all-time total
Octavien decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Octavien's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 78% of all-time use.
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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, 1997–2008 (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.