Gustavo vs Octavius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gustavo

Boy #641 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"staff of the Goths"

Origin: Old Norse/Gothic (Gautstafr)

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Boy #2,013 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"eighth-born"

Origin: Latin

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Gustavo Rank #641

Octavius Rank #2,013

Gustavo is more popular, ranked #641 vs #2013 for Octavius.

Is Gustavo or Octavius more popular?

Gustavo is more popular, ranked #641 compared to Octavius at #2013 in the United States.

What do Gustavo and Octavius mean?

Gustavo means "staff of the Goths" (Old Norse/Gothic (Gautstafr) origin). Octavius means "eighth-born" (Latin origin).

Are Gustavo and Octavius boy or girl names?

Gustavo is primarily a boy name. Octavius is primarily a boy name.