35,047births recorded
13Countries
3Variants
2022Peak · Alberta
#171Poland 2025
Octavia is a girl name family recorded 35,047 times in 13 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Poland (#171 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2022, at 82.3 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Octavie (France), Oktawia (Poland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Octavia
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavia | English | 24,117 | 🇺🇸 United States | #308 | 2022 | ▲ 526 % |
| Octavia | English | 1,323 | 🏴 England & Wales | #502 | 2021 | ▲ 27 % |
| Octavia | English | 1,270 | 🇫🇷 France | #405 | 2023 | ▲ 1,533 % |
| Octavia | English | 521 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #265 | 2022 | ▲ 409 % |
| Octavia | English | 377 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1925 | – |
| Octavia | English | 241 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #259 | 2022 | ▲ 12 % |
| Octavie | French | 5,030 | 🇫🇷 France | #979 | 1900 | ▲ 101 % |
| Octavie | French | 176 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1887 | – |
| Octavie | French | 12 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1289 | 2021 | – |
| Oktawia | Polish | 1,613 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #171 | 2024 | ▲ 119 % |
How we grouped these names
- Octavia ↔ Octavie — verified against linguistic sources
- Octavia ↔ Oktawia — spelling variant
Questions about Octavia
How popular is the name Octavia?
In 2025 it ranked #171 in Poland. Official registers record 35,047 births across 13 countries.
What is Octavia in other languages?
Octavie (French); Oktawia (Polish).
When was Octavia most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2022, at 82.3 births per 100,000.
Is Octavia a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Octavia is a girl name.