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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. Bryon79%
  2. Chadwick76%
  3. Rodrick75%
  4. Darron69%
  5. Glendon69%
  6. Daren69%
  7. Delvin69%
  8. Theron67%
  9. Kraig67%
  10. Shelton66%

Bottom 10

  1. Josh45%
  2. Scotty46%
  3. Kip51%
  4. Deric52%
  5. Shad52%
  6. Brant52%
  7. Erich52%
  8. Jeromy53%
  9. Giuseppe53%
  10. Aric54%

Love potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Edwardo78%
  2. Rodrick76%
  3. Danial74%
  4. Glendon73%
  5. Darron71%
  6. Bryon70%
  7. Giuseppe69%
  8. Kareem68%
  9. Delvin68%
  10. Chadwick65%

Bottom 10

  1. Brant42%
  2. Josh42%
  3. Dion42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Shad43%
  6. Scotty45%
  7. Hans45%
  8. Theron46%
  9. Deric47%
  10. Aric47%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Glendon77%
  2. Thad72%
  3. Reggie71%
  4. Kraig68%
  5. Edwardo68%
  6. Jeromy67%
  7. Delvin66%
  8. Scot66%
  9. Darron66%
  10. Donny64%

Bottom 10

  1. Cedrick42%
  2. Alfonzo42%
  3. Donnell42%
  4. Theron42%
  5. Shad43%
  6. Aric46%
  7. Bryon46%
  8. Rico46%
  9. Douglass47%
  10. Antione47%

Crush potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Bryon88%
  2. Rodrick79%
  3. Tad77%
  4. Edwardo73%
  5. Darron72%
  6. Antione72%
  7. Daren70%
  8. Delvin70%
  9. Chadwick70%
  10. Thad70%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich48%
  2. Brant51%
  3. Dion55%
  4. Josh58%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Hans60%
  8. Jerod61%
  9. Darrick61%
  10. Aric61%
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