Ophelia vs Emily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ophelia

Girl #261 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"help, aid"

Origin: Greek opheleia

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Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

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Ophelia Rank #261

Emily Rank #25

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 vs #261 for Ophelia.

Is Ophelia or Emily more popular?

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Ophelia at #261 in the United States.

What do Ophelia and Emily mean?

Ophelia means "help, aid" (Greek opheleia origin). Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin).

Are Ophelia and Emily boy or girl names?

Ophelia is primarily a girl name. Emily is primarily a girl name.