How Many People Are Named Octave?
people named Octave are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 5,512,658 people in the US has this name
Based on 450 babies named Octave in Social Security records from 1880 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
18 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
French form of OCTAVIUS.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Octave in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Octave alive today is about 68 years old, and 76% are 60 or older.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Octave first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1918, to 18 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Octave alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Octave were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 14 of those alive today.
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