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Octavion

♂ Boy

Pronounced ok-TAY-vee-un /ɒkˈteɪ.vi.ən/Medium

Meaning: An elaborated form of Octavian/Octavio, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth' — historically a name for an eighth child. The -ion ending gives it a modern flourish.Low

In 30 seconds: A grand take on a Roman classic: Octavion elaborates Octavian, from Latin for 'eighth' (said 'ok-TAY-vee-un'). Stately and modern.
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Origin MediumLatin
MeaningAn elaborated form of Octavian/Octavio, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth' — historically a name for an eighth child. The -ion ending gives it a modern flourish.
U.S. rank (2021)#11746 ↘ Falling
2021 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 189

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619902021

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Octavion extends Octavian/Octavio, from the Latin for 'eighth' (a name once marking an eighth child). The added flourish reads modern, its Roman root stately, which we note — uncommon in the U.S. (said 'ok-TAY-vee-un').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, stately, and Roman-rooted.

Did you know? Octavion is a modern elaboration of Octavian/Octavio, from the Latin octavus ('eighth') — once given to an eighth child, now a name with an imperial ring (said 'ok-TAY-vee-un').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Octavion — elaborated Octavian/Octavio; Latin octavus, 'eighth'

Variations

OctavianOctavioOctavien

Nicknames

TavionTavi

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If you like Octavion…

Octavian— the classic it elaborates
Octavio— the Spanish form of the root
Dorian— a like -ian classical name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Octavion mean?

Octavion is a form of Octavian/Octavio, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth.'

How do you pronounce Octavion?

It's said ok-TAY-vee-un /ɒkˈteɪ.vi.ən/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Octavion a boy or girl name?

Octavion is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Octavion?

Octavion is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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