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Ophelia
GirlGreek origin · /oh-FEEL-yah/ · literary
Meaning: Helper, aid
Popularity 45/1003 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Ophelia is an uncommon name (popularity 45/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Ophelia is derived from the Greek word 'ophelos', meaning 'help'. The name gained literary prominence through Shakespeare's tragic character Ophelia in 'Hamlet', which has contributed to its vintage and poetic appeal. Despite its ancient roots, the name remains internationally recognizable and has seen periodic revivals in popularity.
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