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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

Bottom 10

  1. Zack42%
  2. Lars42%
  3. Buster42%
  4. Daxton42%
  5. Samir43%
  6. Knox43%
  7. Dock43%
  8. Kash44%
  9. Franco44%
  10. Tyron44%

Love potential for Opa

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Fritz42%
  3. Curt42%
  4. Kash42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Slade42%
  7. Haywood42%
  8. Kye42%
  9. Brant42%
  10. Josh42%

Professional potential for Opa

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Tristian42%
  3. Dax42%
  4. Gideon42%
  5. Jaydon42%
  6. Jax42%
  7. Cedrick42%
  8. Kye42%
  9. Elvis42%
  10. Ronaldo42%

Crush potential for Opa

Bottom 10

  1. Erich48%
  2. Knox49%
  3. Ike50%
  4. Norberto50%
  5. Luka50%
  6. Franco50%
  7. Lars50%
  8. Norbert50%
  9. Huey51%
  10. Dock51%
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