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Ottavio

Eighth

Origin

Latin

Used in

it

Origin and meaning of Ottavio

Ottavio comes from the Latin Octavius, a Roman family name linked to octavus, 'eighth': it originally marked the eighth child of a family. It has a classical, patrician flavour, tied to Republican and Imperial Rome. In Italian it is a traditional and fairly rare men's name, elegant and old-fashioned; in the forms Octavio and Octave it appears in the Spanish- and French-speaking worlds.

Variants around the world

How Ottavio sounds in other languages.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ottavio mean?

The name Ottavio means Eighth.

What is the origin of the name Ottavio?

Origin of Ottavio: Latin.

What are the international variants of the name Ottavio?

International variants of Ottavio: Octavio, Octave, and Octavian.