Octavian
ok-TAY-vee-an
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Eighth; born eighth
Full profile Back to name search
Octavia
Girl · Latin · Medium name
- Meaning
- Eighth, from the eighth
- Pronunciation
- ok-TAY-vee-uh
- Origin
- Latin
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
From Latin 'octavus' meaning eighth.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicVintageRoyal
Languages in use: Latin, English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Italy
Alternate spellings
OctavieFrench
French form.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Octavia
c. 69–11 BCE
Sister of Augustus, an admired Roman noblewoman.
Similar names
Matched on shared origin, language, or verified meaning themes. Spelling similarity alone is not treated as a linguistic relationship.
August
AW-gust
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Venerable, majestic, great
Full profileCecilia
seh-SEEL-yuh
Girl · Latin
Meaning: Blind, heavenly, musical
Full profileJulius
JOO-lee-us
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Youthful, downy-bearded, descended from Jupiter
Full profileLilian
LIL-ee-an
Girl · Latin
Meaning: Lily flower
Full profileNorah
NOR-ah
Girl · Latin
Meaning: Honour, light
Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
How Lucky Stork verifies name data →