Octavia
[ɒkˈteɪ.vi.ə]Meaning
feminine form of the Latin Octavius, from the Octavia gens
Background Story
Octavia is the feminine form of the Latin name Octavius. It is used in French, Italian, Polish and Portuguese, including Brazilian Portuguese. In 19th-century England it was sometimes given to the eighth-born child.
Temperament
Variations
Octave, Octaviah, Octavie
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