How Many People Are Named Otavious?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Otavious. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Otavious peaked in popularity in 1994 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Otavious as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Otavious paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Otavious is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1994
5 births
Total Registered
5
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Otavious
Otavious is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Otavious as a male name
Ranked #9,850 in 1994
5 male births in 1994
Peak: 1994 (5 births)
Otavious: Popularity Over Time
Otavious by Decade
How has Otavious 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
Otavious + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Otavious as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Otavious: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Otavious?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Otavious 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Otavious a common name?
Otavious is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Otavious most popular?
Otavious reached peak popularity in 1994, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Otavious is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Otavious was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Otavious a male name?
Otavious is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Otavious have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Otavious peaked in 1994, and the average living bearer is about 31 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Otavious Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Otavious Smith, Otavious Johnson, Otavious 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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