How Many People Are Named Octavious?
An estimated 1,602 people in the United States have the first name Octavious. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Octavious peaked in popularity in 1992 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Octavious as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Octavious paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,602
About 1 in 213,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.7% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1992
63 births
Total Registered
1,656
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Octavious
Octavious is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,656 total births registered, 99.7% were male.
Octavious as a male name
Ranked #7,112 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 1992 (63 births)
Octavious as a female name
Ranked #13,869 in 1989
5 female births in 1989
Peak: 1989 (5 births)
Octavious: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Octavious span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 469 babies were registered. Octavious has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Octavious by Decade
How has Octavious tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Octavious by State
Birth registrations for Octavious span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Florida, Tennessee. The lowest are in North Carolina, Alabama, Texas. On average, about 74 Octaviouss were registered per state.
Octavious + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Octavious as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Octavious: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Octavious?
We estimate approximately 1,602 people named Octavious are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 213,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Octavious a common name?
Octavious is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,656 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Octavious most popular?
Octavious reached peak popularity in 1992, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Octavious is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Octavious a male name?
Octavious is predominantly male. 99.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Octavious Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Octavious Smith, Octavious Johnson, Octavious Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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