Otavio
oh-TAH-vee-oh
✦ Meaning
“The Portuguese and Italian form of Octavius, derived from Latin 'octavus' meaning 'eighth,' historically given to eighth-born sons in Roman families.”
Popularity Over Time
Otavio is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
4
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Octavio Paz (Mexican poet)
- Otavio of Portugal
Cross-Cultural Notes
Strong in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian cultures; works internationally
People Also Ask
The Portuguese and Italian form of Octavius, derived from Latin 'octavus' meaning 'eighth,' historically given to eighth-born sons in Roman families.
Otavio is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Otavio include Otavio, Tavio, Otto.
Names that pair beautifully with Otavio include Lucia, Mateo, Giulia.