Opal Name Origin
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American (Western) 50%
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Australian (Western) 30%
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British (Western) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Opal
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name Opal is derived from the gemstone of the same name, which has been valued since ancient times. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States and Australia, due to the gemstone's association with beauty and rarity.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Opal each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).