Ottavia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ottavia – Meaning: eighth (feminine form of the Roman name Octavius/Octavia) – Origin: Italian (from Latin) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: oh-TAH-vee-ah


Ottavia is an Italian (from Latin) girl's name meaning “eighth (feminine form of the Roman name Octavius/Octavia)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ottavia

Meaning: Eighth (feminine form of the Roman name Octavius/Octavia).

Origin: Italian (from Latin).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ottavia

Phonetic: oh-TAH-vee-ah   IPA: /oʊˈtɑːviə/

Popularity of Ottavia

Ottavia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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