Lucio vs Octavio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucio

Boy #1,344 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"light"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,344
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luc, Lucky, Lou

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Octavio

Boy #1,364 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"eighth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Mexican

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,364
Total SSA Count
138
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tavio, Tavi, Octa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lucio Rank #1,344
Octavio Rank #1,364

Lucio is more popular, ranked #1344 vs #1364 for Octavio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lucio ___

  • Lucio Antonio
  • Lucio Alejandro
  • Lucio Marco
  • Lucio Felix
  • Lucio Romano
  • Lucio Carlo

Octavio ___

  • Octavio Manuel
  • Octavio Luis
  • Octavio Gabriel
  • Octavio Andres
  • Octavio Rafael
  • Octavio Antonio

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lucio

Marco Valentina Sofia Mateo Isabella

If you choose Octavio

Santiago Mateo Isabella Valentina Lorenzo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucio or Octavio more popular?

Lucio is more popular, ranked #1344 compared to Octavio at #1364 in the United States.

What do Lucio and Octavio mean?

Lucio means "light" (Latin origin). Octavio means "eighth" (Latin origin).

Are Lucio and Octavio boy or girl names?

Lucio is primarily a boy name. Octavio is primarily a boy name.

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