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How popular is “Octavius” in the USA?

Number of people named “Octavius” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Octavius” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Octavius” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Octavius” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Octavius” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Octavius” by birth year

This chart shows how “Octavius” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1920 5 0.00000221 5 -100%
1923 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 -100%
1928 7 0.000003096 7 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1960 9 0.000002167 9 -100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 -100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1966 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1968 12 0.000003552 12 -100%
1969 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1970 29 0.000008041 29 -100%
1971 32 0.000009323 32 -100%
1972 45 0.000014318 45 -100%
1973 42 0.000013922 42 -100%
1974 50 0.000016447 50 -100%
1975 47 0.000015566 47 -100%
1976 61 0.000020103 61 -100%
1977 49 0.000015426 49 -100%
1978 70 0.000022055 70 -100%
1979 65 0.000019537 65 -100%
1980 54 0.000015677 54 -100%
1981 71 0.000020524 5 66 -86%
1982 48 0.000013683 48 -100%
1983 57 0.000016458 57 -100%
1984 54 0.000015478 5 49 -81%
1985 57 0.00001597 57 -100%
1986 70 0.000019679 70 -100%
1987 106 0.000029399 106 -100%
1988 93 0.000025169 93 -100%
1989 84 0.00002185 84 -100%
1990 100 0.000025301 5 95 -90%
1991 126 0.000032347 126 -100%
1992 66 0.000017182 66 -100%
1993 102 0.000027054 102 -100%
1994 85 0.000022864 85 -100%
1995 87 0.000023757 87 -100%
1996 65 0.000017822 65 -100%
1997 66 0.000018203 66 -100%
1998 59 0.00001604 59 -100%
1999 64 0.000017326 64 -100%
2000 69 0.000018254 69 -100%
2001 52 0.000013891 52 -100%
2002 50 0.000013375 50 -100%
2003 45 0.000011835 45 -100%
2004 34 0.000008898 34 -100%
2005 46 0.000011964 46 -100%
2006 44 0.000011122 44 -100%
2007 54 0.000013508 54 -100%
2008 69 0.000017554 69 -100%
2009 57 0.000014921 57 -100%
2010 57 0.000015423 57 -100%
2011 40 0.000010936 40 -100%
2012 38 0.00001039 38 -100%
2013 51 0.000013989 51 -100%
2014 43 0.000011602 43 -100%
2015 57 0.000015402 57 -100%
2016 51 0.000013901 51 -100%
2017 57 0.000015939 57 -100%
2018 73 0.000020763 73 -100%
2019 68 0.000019591 68 -100%
2020 85 0.000025445 85 -100%
2021 96 0.000028336 96 -100%
2022 84 0.000024829 84 -100%
2023 88 0.000026576 88 -100%
2024 76 0.000022833 76 -100%

Explore other names

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  4. Octavious
  5. Octavis
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  9. Octayvia
  10. Octivia
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