Ophelia vs Palmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ophelia

Girl #261 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"help, aid"

Origin: Greek opheleia

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Girl #258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm-bearer"

Origin: Middle English

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Ophelia Rank #261

Palmer Rank #258

Palmer is more popular, ranked #258 vs #261 for Ophelia.

Is Ophelia or Palmer more popular?

Palmer is more popular, ranked #258 compared to Ophelia at #261 in the United States.

What do Ophelia and Palmer mean?

Ophelia means "help, aid" (Greek opheleia origin). Palmer means "pilgrim, palm-bearer" (Middle English origin).

Are Ophelia and Palmer boy or girl names?

Ophelia is primarily a girl name. Palmer is primarily a girl name.