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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. Iris95%
  2. Isla94%
  3. Evangeline93%
  4. Aurora93%
  5. Liliana91%
  6. Sage90%
  7. Elaina89%
  8. Juliette88%
  9. Viviana88%
  10. Juliet88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ali43%
  2. Axel46%
  3. Maverick46%
  4. Jaxson46%
  5. Lionel48%
  6. Ryder50%
  7. Jayce50%
  8. Jase50%
  9. Harley51%
  10. Scarlett51%

Love potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Harmony96%
  2. Evangeline94%
  3. Liliana90%
  4. Leilani90%
  5. Annabelle89%
  6. Aurora88%
  7. Serenity86%
  8. Juliet85%
  9. Juliette85%
  10. Noelle84%

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Lionel42%
  3. Ryder42%
  4. Kameron42%
  5. Cash42%
  6. Axel42%
  7. Maverick42%
  8. Rhett42%
  9. Scarlett42%
  10. August43%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Serenity82%
  2. Harmony81%
  3. Noelle77%
  4. Millie74%
  5. Beau71%
  6. Noel70%
  7. Abel69%
  8. Willow69%
  9. Josie69%
  10. Isla69%

Bottom 10

  1. Lionel42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Kameron42%
  4. Blair42%
  5. Phoenix42%
  6. Nova42%
  7. Zayden42%
  8. Genesis42%
  9. Gianna42%
  10. Xander42%

Crush potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Evangeline95%
  2. Aurora94%
  3. Anastasia92%
  4. Isla91%
  5. Annabelle90%
  6. Iris90%
  7. Harmony90%
  8. Sage89%
  9. Leilani89%
  10. Alayna89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ali51%
  2. Lionel53%
  3. Gianna58%
  4. Walker58%
  5. Rory58%
  6. August59%
  7. Moses59%
  8. Tucker60%
  9. Titus60%
  10. Brooks60%
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