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Opal

"jewel" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #450 (2024)

About Opal

Opal appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Opal has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "jewel."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationOpal
Syllables2

Nicknames for Opal

Opy

Popularity in the U.S.

Opal ranks #450 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 694 births.. Parents often choose Opal for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #4505Y Peak 2024
550600650151617181920212223242021: 561 births2022: 595 births2023: 629 births2024: 694 births

Opal had 694 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Opal Rose
  • Opal Claire
  • Opal June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Opal mean?

Opal means "jewel" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Opal a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Opal ranks #450 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 694 births..

How is Opal pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Opal.

What are common nicknames for Opal?

Popular nicknames include Opy.