Octave

Octave Meaning & Origin

About Octave
The name "Octave" is of Latin origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to the musical term "octave," which represents the interval between two musical notes that are eight diatonic degrees apart. Additionally, "Octave" can be a given name derived from the Latin word "octavus," meaning "eighth." It symbolizes the idea of being the eighth child or born in the eighth month. Overall, the name "Octave" carries connotations of music, harmony, and numerical significance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Octave are male.

Octave Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKTF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O23010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 K T IH0 V
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑktɪv/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O231

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Octave in Braille

Here's how to represent Octave in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Octave in braille

How to Spell the Name Octave in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Octave using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Octave in sign language

Numerology