Octavia
girl name#308 in 2025Octavia entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #247 in 2022, ranks #308 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#308
rank today
#247
peak (2022)
982
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #378 |
| 1890s | #444 |
| 1900s | #487 |
| 1910s | #655 |
| 1920s | #813 |
| 1930s | #978 |
| 1940s | #1293 |
| 1950s | #1230 |
| 1960s | #1189 |
| 1970s | #860 |
| 1980s | #641 |
| 1990s | #742 |
| 2000s | #1484 |
| 2010s | #1572 |
| 2020s | #285 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Octavia has been most popular in OH, TX, PA.
Living bearers
About 20,000 people named Octavia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Octavia alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Octavia in 2025?
- Octavia ranks #308 among US girl names in 2025, with 982 babies given the name.
- When was the name Octavia most popular?
- Octavia peaked in 2022, reaching #247 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Octavia with classmates?
- Octavia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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