Octavius

Octavius \\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 4 syllables.

[ 4 syll. oc-ta-viu(s), oct-avi-us ] The baby boy name Octavius is pronounced as aaKTEYViyahS in English ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Octavius: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Octavius?

Octavius is used predominantly in the English and German languages, and its origin is Latin. The first name is derived from the Roman family name Octavius (Latin), which is itself from the Roman nickname Octavus (Latin) of the Latin element 'octavus' (eighth). The name is known from Emperor Augustus (63BC-14AD), who was born Gaius Octavius Thurinus. The name was commonly given in the Victorian era to an eighth child in a large family; although modern use does not necessarily allude to the custom, the association may have diminished its popularity as families became smaller. The name saw a brief revival in the 19th century. The name name Octavia origin (English and German) is the female version of Octavius.

Octavius has 14 variants that are used in both English and other languages. used in English:

Octave meaning and origin (used in French as well), Octavian meaning of name (used in German and Romanian as well), name Octavio meaning (used in Italian and Spanish as well), and Octavus name variations.

Foreign variants of Octavius:

baby name Actavio (Spanish), Octavianno definition (Spanish), Octavien name variations (French), name Octavino (Spanish), Octavion name popularity (Spanish), name Octovio (Spanish), Oktavian meaning of name (German), name Oktawjan (Polish), Ottaviano name (Italian), and nicknames for Ottavio (Italian).

See also the related forms, Dontavius name (English), what does the name Quantavius mean, and Quintavius meaning and origin (English).

Octavius is an uncommon baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1991, 0.006% of baby boys were given the name Octavius. It ranked at #949 then. The baby name has since fallen in popularity, and is currently of irregular use. In 2010, within the group of boy names directly linked to Octavius, short names for Octavio was the most widely used.

A baby name that sounds like Octavius is the name baby name Octavus (English).

The baby name Octavius fun facts:

The name Octavius in reverse order is "Suivatco".

The numerological value of the name Octavius is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Octavius?

Octavius is not in the top boy names in USA.