US rank #10983 Boys' name Peak 1921 90 births

Ottavio — #10983 US boys' name

90 babies named Ottavio in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s121920s311930s132000s52010s122020s17
#10983
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 23% of names given to boys today.

1920s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Ottavio was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

11 babies were named Ottavio in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ottavio

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Ottavio between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ottavio currently holds the #10983 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ottavio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ottavio shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ottavio 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 90 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.

Ottavio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

90

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

1921

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#10,983

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ottavio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1921)
11
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
4681012 20242021201319351928192419171915 6

Ottavio by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
31 births that decade — 34% of Ottavio's all-time total
1910s121920s311930s132000s52010s122020s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ottavio?
90 babies have been named Ottavio since 1915. It currently ranks #10983 among boys. The peak year was 1921 with 11 births.
When was Ottavio most popular?
Ottavio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Ottavio been used?
Ottavio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ottavio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Otto, Ottis, Ottie, Ott, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1915–2024 (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.