Octavion

“Octavus” — Associated with the eighth child in Roman families

Latin origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11746US 2021

6Births / yr

↓Falling

182All-time births

📅 Since 199000

How to pronounce Octavion

AW·ktay·VEE·EYE·ahn

/ˈɔ.ˌkteɪ.ˈviː.ˈaɪ.ˌɑn/ · stress on AW · 5 syllables

“Octavus”

Associated with the eighth child in Roman families · Latin origin

What does Octavion mean and where does it come from?

Octavion is derived from the Latin name Octavius, historically associated with the eighth child in Roman families. The most noteworthy historical figure is Gaius Octavius, known as Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The name is not very common today, but it has become more popular in the U.S. as a u

Cultural significance

Octavion has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of octavus.

Peak popularity

Reached #5694 in 2006 — currently #11746 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Octavion?

Octavion works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Octavion Grace

How popular is Octavion right now?

Falling — down 697 spots — currently #11746 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2021#11746 · Top 8.7%

1990

1995

2005

2010

2020

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#11746	6	▼ down 697
2020	#11049	6	▼ down 1826 · -25% births
2010	#9223	8	▼ down 1820 · -20% births
2005	#7403	10	▼ down 534 · +25% births
1995	#6869	8	▲ up 280 · +14% births
1990	#7149	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Octavion

Best Year1995Rank #6869

Peak Count10

Average Rank#8907

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 20216 years

The story of Octavion

Octavion is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 182 total births recorded, Octavion remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7149 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11746 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Octavion in 2006:

Jacob Michael Joshua Ethan Matthew

Octavion by decade

Octavion peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	36
2000s ★	83
2010s	57
2020s	6

💎Octavion has only 182 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Octavion?

Common

OctAvion

Famous people named Octavion

Octavion (Roman senator or statesman)

Octavion held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

Octavion (Renaissance scholar)

Octavion used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.

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What names sound and feel like Octavion?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Octavion also consider these

Octabio

Latin · the name can

Octavio

Spanish · A beloved name

Octavien

France · Eighth

Montavion

American · Derived from 'Montavious',

Dontavion

American · a combination of

Cortavion

American · A modern invented

Jontavion

American · God is gracious

Antavion

American · English

Common questions about the name Octavion

What does the name Octavion mean?

Octavion means "Octavus" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Octavion?

Octavion is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Octavion?

Octavion originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Octavion?

Octavion is a 5-syllable name pronounced AO1 K T EY2 V IY1 AY1 AA2 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Octavion?

Octavion pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.