Octavius

Meaning of Octavius

Octavius is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as ok-TAY-vee-uhs (/ɒkˈteɪvjəs/). The name Octavius has variations, one of which is Octavian. In the United States, Octavius has been given to newborn boys for many years, although its popularity has fluctuated over time. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking around 1800-2000 in terms of occurrence. This name carries an air of strength and sophistication, evoking images of ancient Roman emperors and leaders. Octavius is a unique choice that can give your child a sense of historical significance and individuality.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ok-TAY-vee-uhs (/ɒkˈteɪvjəs/)

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Notable People Named Octavius

Octavius Valentine Catto was an American educator, intellectual, and civil rights activist who was known for his leadership in education and sports, as well as his involvement in civil rights activism before being tragically killed in election-day violence.
Octavius Black - Octavius Orlando Irvine Casati Black is a British businessman known for founding The Mind Gym company.
Octavius Charles Beale was an Irish-born Australian piano manufacturer and philanthropist.
Octavius Edward Coope JP DL was an English brewing partner and Conservative Member of Parliament during the mid-19th century.
Octavius Vaughan Morgan was a Welsh-born Liberal Party politician who served in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892.
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