Given name

Ophélia

Ophélia is a feminine given name from English. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ophélia comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English Ophelia.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ophélia’s family of names

In French usage, Ophélia has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Ofelia.

Walk Ophélia’s family in the name graph

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

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Overington is a surname from English.

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Caecilia

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Sibling ideas

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