b babynamesuggestion
Menu

Your Shortlist

0 names saved

Otavio

Quick answerOtavio is the Portuguese and Italian form of the Latin name Octavius, derived from "octavus" meaning "eighth," traditionally given to the eighth son or child in Roman families.

Latin · Boy · 3 syllables

O
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,070
TrendStable
Peak year2024
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguagePortuguese/Italian
CultureEuropean
ReligionCatholicism
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 8
Global rank#3,921

Popularity over time

Popularity index
Hover the line to see any year. 100 = most popular.

Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Otavio

Otavio is the Portuguese and Italian form of the Latin name Octavius, derived from "octavus" meaning "eighth," traditionally given to the eighth son or child in Roman families.

This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.

Etymology

Otavio is the Portuguese and Italian form of the Latin name Octavius, derived from "octavus" meaning "eighth," traditionally given to the eighth son or child in Roman families. The name is primarily used in Portuguese and Italian Catholic cultures, with notable historical significance including Roman Emperor Augustus (originally Gaius Octavius) and various saints and nobility throughout European history.

Otavio currently ranks #8,070 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

Contribute to this name

Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.

Login to contribute

We use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.

AdvertisementAd — responsive (after data block)

Sibling name ideas

European names that sit beautifully beside Otavio

Similar names you might like

Names starting with O

Names that sound like Otavio

Phonetic match, not just spelling
Otava
Unisex Finland

"The given name 'Otava' is derived from the Finnish word for "eddy" or "whirlpool" (in water), rooted in the Finnic…"

Global rank #755 View name
Ottavia
Girl Latin

"Ottavia is the feminine form of the Roman name Octavius, derived from the Latin "octavus" meaning "eighth," originally given to…"

Global rank #4,193 View name
Odafe
Boy Nigeria

"Odafe is a Nigerian name of Yoruba origin meaning "one who brings wealth" or "wealth-bringer," derived from the Yoruba words…"

Global rank #4,432 View name
Ottavio
Boy Latin

"Ottavio derives from the Latin name Octavius, which comes from the word "octavus" meaning "eighth," originally used to denote the…"

Global rank #4,632 View name
Otavia
Girl Latin

"Otavia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Octavius, derived from the Latin "octavus," meaning "eighth," originally given…"

Global rank #14,932 View name
AdvertisementAd — between sections

Names trending right now

Rising names for Boys
✏

Help us make this better for every parent

Found a mistake · Know a name we’re missing · Have a different or better meaning for a name · Any question or recommendation — your insight helps families worldwide choose with confidence.

Share your feedback →
Scroll to Top
Follow & Connect