Ofelia
Pronunciation: [ ohf-AYL-ee-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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See all →"far-sighted, young"
"from Lancy, from the lancet-shaped place"
"beloved, gracious (variant of Erasmus)"
"battle, warrior"
"younger son, junior member"
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,188
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Ofelia is also used as a girl name, ranked #1900.
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View all →Ancient Persian origin
"far-sighted, young"
#29,302 in US
French origin
"from Lancy, from the lancet-shaped place"
#29,010 in US
Greek erasmios origin
"beloved, gracious (variant of Erasmus)"
#29,134 in US
Old English origin
"battle, warrior"
#29,210 in US
Old French cadet from Latin caput origin
"younger son, junior member"
#29,264 in US
Germanic origin
"spear"
#29,196 in US
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About the Name Ofelia
Ofelia is a boy name .
Is Ofelia a boy or girl name? Ofelia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,188 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,900. Ofelia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ofelia is currently ranked #29,188 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ofelia include Ofe, Ofel, Ofely, Ofelie, Ofy, Ofie, and Ofekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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