Maceo vs Octavius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Italian Spanish African American American

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,013 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"eighth-born"

Origin: Latin

Roman English American Italian

✓ All Clear

Maceo Rank #2,163

Octavius Rank #2,013

Octavius is more popular, ranked #2013 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Is Maceo or Octavius more popular?

Octavius is more popular, ranked #2013 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Maceo and Octavius mean?

Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin). Octavius means "eighth-born" (Latin origin).

Are Maceo and Octavius boy or girl names?

Maceo is primarily a boy name. Octavius is primarily a boy name.