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Opa

Girl Name day: May 15
Opa is a short form of Opal: on birth records it is written Opal (71,009 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Opal page.
Origin: English. Meaning: Gemstone; precious stone.
From the English name of the opal gemstone, ultimately from Sanskrit upala, 'jewel, precious stone'.

Name day for Opa

May 15

Why this day? Opa is a short form of Opal, and shares its name day.

Opa is celebrated in the United States on May 15.

The story of the name Opa

Opa is a short form of Opal. It keeps its origin (English) and meaning — gemstone; precious stone, and shares its name day, May 15.

On birth records, Opa is rarely written as such: the Opas are Opals (71,009 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Opal page.

Frequently asked questions about Opa

What does Opa mean?

Opa is a short form of Opal, which means gemstone; precious stone.

When is Opa's name day?

May 15, together with Opal: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Opa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Opal.

Opa's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Myr96%
  2. My96%
  3. Elvina96%
  4. Pearly96%
  5. Angi96%
  6. Opie96%
  7. Pea96%
  8. Laina96%
  9. Vi-Vi96%
  10. Pals96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramie42%
  2. Tequila42%
  3. Pepper44%
  4. Teeny44%
  5. Loli45%
  6. Jillie46%
  7. Jil46%
  8. Zozo47%
  9. Hail47%
  10. Viva47%

Love potential for Opa

Bottom 10

  1. Ritona42%
  2. Jori42%
  3. Katee42%
  4. Harleigh42%
  5. Loli42%
  6. Scar42%
  7. Kerrigan42%
  8. Hail42%
  9. Lexis42%
  10. Scarlie42%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Harmonie88%
  2. Palma87%
  3. Séni85%
  4. Sere85%
  5. Sunday83%
  6. Loma82%
  7. Lonna82%
  8. Shaila82%
  9. Nette82%
  10. Altha82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivačka42%
  2. Jinny42%
  3. Kins42%
  4. Iv42%
  5. Glori42%
  6. Sis42%
  7. Marykate42%
  8. KoKo42%
  9. Nessie42%
  10. Cleopatra42%

Crush potential for Opa

Bottom 10

  1. Ramie42%
  2. Katee48%
  3. Jil48%
  4. Jillie48%
  5. Agnou51%
  6. Truds51%
  7. Aggie51%
  8. Iny51%
  9. Nes51%
  10. Trude51%
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