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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. Ephraim95%
  2. Bodhi92%
  3. Eliseo90%
  4. Zeke89%
  5. Adriel86%
  6. Ishmael85%
  7. Keanu85%
  8. Taj85%
  9. Canaan83%
  10. Ambrose83%

Bottom 10

  1. Daxton42%
  2. Samir43%
  3. Knox43%
  4. Kash44%
  5. Franco44%
  6. Samson44%
  7. Crew44%
  8. Mustafa45%
  9. Omari46%
  10. Colt46%

Love potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Linus92%
  2. Langston86%
  3. Eliseo85%
  4. Adriel85%
  5. Ambrose85%
  6. Menachem85%
  7. Shmuel83%
  8. Loyal83%
  9. Chaim83%
  10. Uriah81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Kye42%
  3. Jaxen42%
  4. Franco42%
  5. Dax42%
  6. Wylie42%
  7. Kade42%
  8. Colt42%
  9. Luka42%
  10. Knox42%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Lucien79%
  2. Eliseo77%
  3. Menachem76%
  4. Bodhi75%
  5. Keanu75%
  6. Watson74%
  7. Alden72%
  8. Marcel72%
  9. Callum72%
  10. Kenton72%

Bottom 10

  1. Dax42%
  2. Gideon42%
  3. Jax42%
  4. Kye42%
  5. Enzo42%
  6. Jett42%
  7. Raylan42%
  8. Ace42%
  9. Rayden42%
  10. Zayn42%

Crush potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Linus90%
  2. Zeke89%
  3. Ephraim89%
  4. Adriel87%
  5. Taj85%
  6. Alessandro84%
  7. Raphael83%
  8. Eliseo83%
  9. Langston83%
  10. Messiah82%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox49%
  2. Luka50%
  3. Franco50%
  4. Samir51%
  5. Mustafa52%
  6. Abram53%
  7. Bruno54%
  8. Cain54%
  9. Lucien55%
  10. Ronan55%
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