Baby names
Octavius
Definition
These are the Latin for "eighth". It was originally a Roman name given to an eighth child, but later it was associated with the imperial family. The first emperor, Augustus, was called Octavius or Octavian before he took his title. Octavia is shortened to Tavy, Tave or Tavia. Octavius is Octavio in Spanish. The boy's name Davian is probably a form of Octavius via the shortening Tavian.
Sex
Boys
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