Given name
Octav
Octav is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Romanian.
Meaning & origin
Octav’s family of names
In Romanian usage, Octav has a conventional equivalent in the English form Octavius.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Octav
- Octav BăncilăRomanian artist (1872-1944)
- Octav OnicescuRomanian mathematician (1892-1983)
- Octav Pancu-IașiRomanian novelist and children's writer (1929–1975)
- Octav BotnarRomanian businessman (1913–1998)
- Octav TroianescuRomanian chess player (1916–1980)
- Octav MayerRomanian mathematician (1895–1966)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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