Octavio vs Oliver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Oliver

Boy #3 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3
Total SSA Count
15,343
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ollie, Oli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Octavio Rank #1,364
Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1364 for Octavio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Octavio ___

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

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Octavio

Santiago Mateo Isabella Valentina Lorenzo

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Octavio or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Octavio at #1364 in the United States.

What do Octavio and Oliver mean?

Octavio means "eighth" (Latin origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Octavio and Oliver boy or girl names?

Octavio is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.

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