Name comparison · girl names
Opal vs. Ophelia
In 2025, Ophelia leads at #264 among U.S. girls' names, with Opal at #423. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Opal | Ophelia |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Comeback | Rising |
| 2025 rank | #423 | #264 |
| Babies in 2025 | 740 | 1,183 |
| All-time peak | #81 in 1911 | #230 in 1882 |
| Uniqueness score | 38 / 100 | 32 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Alaska (#90) | Montana (#105) |