Names / Girl names
Ophelia
Current rank
#264
and rising
All-time peak
#232
in 1882
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
25,700
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #232 in 1882 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Ophelia enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1880, where it reads as a girls' name. As of the latest data it stands at #264, climbing. 1882 marked its high point, reaching #232. More than 25,700 children have been given the name overall.