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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. Gab96%
  3. My96%
  4. Elvina96%
  5. Pearly96%
  6. Angi96%
  7. Riel96%
  8. Opie96%
  9. Gabo96%
  10. Pea96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Rudy-Bear42%
  3. Rud42%
  4. Roccuccio42%
  5. Lex42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Rush42%
  8. Leeroy42%
  9. Tysony42%
  10. Butch42%

Love potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Lannie96%
  2. Chassidy96%
  3. Greta Lee96%
  4. Aleshia96%
  5. Noella96%
  6. Amador96%
  7. Danniella96%
  8. Gretel96%
  9. Annamae96%
  10. Greet96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rich42%
  2. Axi42%
  3. Havy42%
  4. Kc42%
  5. Dommy42%
  6. Matty-B42%
  7. Kimi42%
  8. Daryll42%
  9. Werner42%
  10. Kain42%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Tenzin90%
  2. Harmonie88%
  3. Palma87%
  4. Norby85%
  5. Norri85%
  6. Séni85%
  7. Sere85%
  8. Woodie85%
  9. Aman84%
  10. Shalom84%

Bottom 10

  1. Bently42%
  2. Tys42%
  3. Ivačka42%
  4. Jinny42%
  5. Lec42%
  6. Chaddy42%
  7. Kayne42%
  8. Kins42%
  9. Kashton42%
  10. Leeroy42%

Crush potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Lucila96%
  2. Lica96%
  3. Malayah96%
  4. Rainey96%
  5. Lela-Lee96%
  6. Lilla96%
  7. Kaleena96%
  8. Mist96%
  9. Isamar96%
  10. Sariyah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramie42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Werner46%
  4. Butch47%
  5. Herberto47%
  6. Herby47%
  7. Juanito48%
  8. Katee48%
  9. Shany48%
  10. Jil48%
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