Over the past 110 years, 12 123 girls and 10 boys have been named Octavia. The name Octavia ranks 1166th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Octavia in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Octavia came in the 1980s and 1990s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.