Opal name meaning
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What does Opal mean?
The well-known and venerable unisex name Opal has origin in English, Opal means "Opal or Jewel Names Became Popular in the 19th Century" is substantially used in English, Sanskrit, Kannada, Indian, Hindi and Gujarati languages.
How do I pronounce Opal?
Two syllabled Opal is most commonly pronounced as o-pal.
Variants of Opal
Names that rhyme with OpalHow popular is the name Opal?
Opal is a popular name in United States given to over 70140 babies in 181 years. The moniker is At present ascending on the charts, in 1911, 2847 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 81st position.
Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 16 times Opal is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000.
There are over 165 babies that have been given the name Opal in England and Wales.
Opal is a common name in Jamaica while somewhat familiar name in Israel, Canada, Northern Ireland, England and India.
At least, 70000 people globally have carried Opal as their given name according to our estimate.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 488 | 624 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 525 | 591 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 547 | 553 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 440 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 679 | 426 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 808 | 336 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 845 | 321 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 1010 | 261 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 1110 | 233 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 1300 | 183 |
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What numbers say about Opal?
In order to keep yourself motivated, pick solitude over facing people's energy, powerful over commercial songs, and planning the future over hanging around with the past. Allow yourself to think more freely. You prefer to enjoy solitude because it's when your creativity strikes in. If a person doesn't love you as you imagined, you suppose they don't love you at all. Most people are just jealous of your willingness to live out of the ordinary and do the things you want to do.
If you like Opal, you would love these names
- Veronica - Durable and Famed Veronica is used majorly in Hindi, Italian and Norwegian is of Old Greek origin, a gender insensitive name, Veronica means "Severe or Bearer of Victory True Image". In 2018, frequently used name Veronica managed to bag 357th position on the list of baby girl names in United States
- Robert - The commonly accepted and venerable unisex name Robert has origin in Old High German and Germanic, Robert means "Shining or Famed" is majorly used in French, Old Norse and German languages
- Stephanie means A Crown of Garland or Victorious is used dominantly in English and Danish. It is rooted from Old Greek is used as a unisex name
- Michaela - Used chiefly in Greenlandic and German illustrous, Michaela means "Gift from God or Like the Lord" and is given to both boys and girls is originated from Hebrew
- Austin - Admired and Evergreen unisex name Austin is dominantly used in English, Finnish and Norwegian has its roots in Latin, Austin means "The Dignified, Great or August Dignified Holy"
Famous people named Opal
- Opal Whiteley, American nature writer and diarist whose childhood journal was first published in 1920 as 'The Story of Opal' in serialized form
- Opal, American rock band in the 1980s
- Opal Butterfly, were an English, psychedelic rock band,
- Opal Palmer Adisa, Jamaica-born award-winning poet, novelist
- Opal Alladin in United 93 as Actress
Lists having Opal
- Boys names beginning with O
- Girls names beginning with O
- English Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Hindi Baby Names
- Sanskrit Baby Names
- Gujarati Baby Names
- Kannada Baby Names
- Popular Girl Names in United States (1919)
- Baby Names that mean Jewel
- Baby Names that mean Earth
- Baby Names that mean Gem
- Baby Names that mean Precious
- Baby Names that mean Stone
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths