Masculine dossier · first seen 1911
Octavius
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1991
Peak births
126
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Octavius
How many people are named Octavius?
An estimated 3,510 living Americans are named Octavius.
How rare is Octavius?
Octavius is uncommon among babies today, with 72 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 42.9% from its 1991 peak.
How old is the typical Octavius?
The median age of a living American named Octavius is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 40 years old.
Is Octavius still popular?
Yes — Octavius is currently rising in popularity, with 72 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Octavius most common?
Octavius has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 10.9× more often than the national baseline.
1911Peak 19912025
Peak year
1991
Decline from peak
42.9%
2025
72
All-time
3,687