Boy name Latin origin Christian tradition

Octavian

ok-TAY-vee-un · 8 letters · 4 syllables
What it means
Eighth
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · royal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2270
2024 births63
Peak year2021
First appeared1970
Total US births1,428
2021 peak19701984199720112024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
TaviOtto
Alternate spellings
OctavyanOktawian
In other languages
Octavian (English)Ottaviano (Italian)Octaviano (Spanish)Octavius (Latin)

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Notable people named Octavian

Octavian (Emperor Augustus)
Octavian of Romania