October

Pronunciation: [ ahkt-OHB-er ]

Boy Name #7,211 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

October is a boy name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ahkt-OHB-er.

Parents who love the name October often also consider Octavia, Ocie, Octave .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,211
Total SSA Count: 12

Nicknames

Oct Ocy Octie Octoie

Also a Girl Name

October is also used as a girl name, ranked #3592.

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Similar Names

Octavia Ocie Octave Ocie Octavie Octa Octava Oca

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Frequently Asked Questions About October

Is October a boy or girl name?

October is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7211. As a girl name, it is ranked #3592. October is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce October?

October is pronounced ahkt-OHB-er.

How popular is the name October?

October is currently ranked #7211 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for October?

Common nicknames for October include Oct, Ocy, Octie, and Octoie.

Is October a common or rare name?

October is an uncommon name, ranked #7211 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name October

October is a boy name .

Is October a boy or girl name? October is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,211 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,592. October is more commonly used as a girl name.

October is currently ranked #7,211 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for October include Oct, Ocy, Octie, and Octoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.