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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. Gabriel96%
  2. Edgar78%
  3. Jesus76%
  4. Isaiah72%
  5. Elijah72%
  6. Spencer72%
  7. Nathaniel71%
  8. Jared70%
  9. Dylan70%
  10. Seth69%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Chase43%
  4. Juan45%
  5. Omar46%
  6. Caleb46%
  7. Hunter46%
  8. Andy48%
  9. Garrett50%
  10. Jose52%

Love potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Gabriel87%
  2. Jesus77%
  3. Gavin74%
  4. Isaac72%
  5. Eduardo71%
  6. Fernando71%
  7. Antonio70%
  8. Dylan69%
  9. Nathaniel69%
  10. Jacob68%

Bottom 10

  1. Ian42%
  2. Xavier42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Bryce42%
  5. Hunter42%
  6. Ivan42%
  7. Chase42%
  8. Clayton42%
  9. Caleb43%
  10. Cole45%

Professional potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Jose74%
  2. Jesus73%
  3. Garrett69%
  4. Juan68%
  5. Gabriel65%
  6. Spencer64%
  7. Colin63%
  8. Jake63%
  9. Andy63%
  10. Jorge63%

Bottom 10

  1. Aiden42%
  2. Max42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Chase42%
  5. Logan42%
  6. Hunter42%
  7. Preston42%
  8. Caleb42%
  9. Nathan42%
  10. Brady43%

Crush potential for Opa

Top 10

  1. Gabriel91%
  2. Jayden80%
  3. Dylan76%
  4. Gavin76%
  5. Edgar76%
  6. Fernando75%
  7. Jeremiah75%
  8. Jared74%
  9. Elijah74%
  10. Oscar74%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan48%
  3. Clayton54%
  4. Jose55%
  5. Omar55%
  6. Colin56%
  7. Caleb56%
  8. Hunter58%
  9. Grant58%
  10. Bryce58%
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