Octavious
- Last seen for girls in 1989 at #12,362
- #5,399 for boys in 2025, 17 births
- Given to boys 99.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1992 · 63 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,669since 1917
Octavious over time
Rank among boys' names. Octavious has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it. Not on the chart: 5 boys in 1917, 5 boys in 1920 (see the data table).
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #5,399 | 17 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,456 | 23 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,303 | 24 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,121 | 38 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,020 | 25 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,230 | 24 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,354 | 23 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,312 | 34 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,098 | 25 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,591 | 30 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,048 | 11 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,313 | 22 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,625 | 29 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,994 | 25 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,377 | 32 | |
| 2009 | — | #3,223 | 35 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,344 | 33 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,920 | 40 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,832 | 40 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,241 | 31 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,843 | 36 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,443 | 26 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,755 | 34 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,346 | 42 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,621 | 35 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,023 | 47 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,040 | 46 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,730 | 56 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,115 | 40 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,988 | 42 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,795 | 48 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,007 | 40 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,452 | 63 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,632 | 51 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,049 | 36 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #1,891 | 39 |
| 1988 | — | #1,909 | 34 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,974 | 31 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,917 | 31 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,226 | 24 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,956 | 15 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,711 | 33 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,269 | 22 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,138 | 24 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,617 | 18 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,897 | 15 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,568 | 17 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,063 | 23 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,113 | 22 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,134 | 21 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,459 | 16 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,054 | 7 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,418 | 15 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,558 | 14 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,891 | 11 | |
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| 1968 | — | #3,365 | 7 | |
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| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
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| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
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| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Octavious! It came in at #3,981, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1967, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Octavious is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Octavious in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Octavious
- 1,433 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #5,399)
- 1,379 spots since 2020 (#4,020 → #5,399)
- Debuted 1917
- Peaked 1992 at #1,452 (63 births)
- Births halved by 2003, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 31,705 boys born in 1992 were named Octavious (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 28.1% of all boys named Octavious (469) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,981 (1917) | #3,981 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,286 (1920) | #4,286 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 5 | #3,993 (1957) | #3,993 |
| 1960s | 7 | #3,365 (1968) | #3,365 |
| 1970s | 161 | #2,063 (1977) | #2,616 |
| 1980s | 271 | #1,711 (1983) | #2,161 |
| 1990s | 469 | #1,452 (1992) | #1,883 |
| 2000s | 352 | #2,346 (2001) | #2,957 |
| 2010s | 255 | #3,312 (2017) | #4,194 |
| 2020s | 139 | #3,121 (2021) | #4,689 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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