Total births
68
Girls' name · since 1976
Octivia
68 babies named Octivia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 68
- total births
- 1976–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
68 girls have been named Octivia since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Octivia has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2000.
- 68 total births
- 1976–2000 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
68 girls have been named Octivia since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.
- 68
- total births
- 1976–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Octivia was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
9 babies were named Octivia in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Octivia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Octivia splits its recorded history at 1986: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Octivia at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Octivia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2000
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Octivia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Octivia's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Octivia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 30 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Octivia? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 68 babies named Octivia. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 9 births.
When was Octivia most popular? ▼
Octivia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Octivia been used? ▼
Records for Octivia go back to 1976, giving 25 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Octivia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Octavia, October, Octavie, Octa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Octivia's data
- Octivia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Octivia
Nearby Names Like Octivia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Octivia
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October Girl
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Octavie Girl
176 births
Octa Girl
160 births
Octayvia Girl
#14095 89 births
Compare Octivia side by side: Octivia vs Octavia Octivia vs October Octivia vs Octavie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1976–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Octivia: Baby Name Since 1976 - 68 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/octivia. 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 Octivia 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.