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Octavio

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Eighth"

Spanish form of Octavius, originally an ordinal name indicating the eighth child or one born in sequence.

Themes:ordinalromanspanishclassic

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Octavio

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1366Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1366

Octavio was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-12

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Octavio Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Octavio.

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Octie
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Octa
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octy
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octa
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tavy
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oc
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avio
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vioy
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OC
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ooie
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Octavio mean?
Octavio means "Eighth". Spanish form of Octavius, originally an ordinal name indicating the eighth child or one born in sequence.
What is the origin of Octavio?
Octavio is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Octavio?
According to the latest SSA data, Octavio is currently ranked #1366 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Octavio a boy name?
Octavio is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Octavio?
Popular nicknames for Octavio include Octie, Octa, octy, octa, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Octavio?
There are many names similar to Octavio in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Spanish
Syllables4
Length7 letters
US Rank#1366
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withO

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