Ophelia
Meaning
"help, aid"
Origin: Greek opheleia
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #261
- Total SSA Count
- 1,215
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ophie, Lia, Effie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"help, aid"
Origin: Greek opheleia
"south farm"
Origin: Old English
Sutton is more popular, ranked #197 vs #261 for Ophelia.
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Sutton is more popular, ranked #197 compared to Ophelia at #261 in the United States.
Ophelia means "help, aid" (Greek opheleia origin). Sutton means "south farm" (Old English origin).
Ophelia is primarily a girl name. Sutton is primarily a girl name.