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Ofelia - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ofelia
 
 

 


The girl name Ofelia [ 4 syll. o-fe-lia, of-el-ia ] is pronounced owFEYLiyah KEY. Ofelia has its origins in the Old Greek language and it is used largely in Spanish. Ofelia is a variant of Ophelia (English, German, and Italian).

Ofelia is uncommon as a baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1934, 0.014% of baby girls were named Ofelia. It had a ranking of #533 then. The baby name has dropped out of favor since then, and is of only irregular use today. Within all girl names in its family, Ofelia was nevertheless the most widely used in 2007.

A baby name that sounds like Ofelia is Opal (English and Indian).

KEY: English pronunciation for Ofelia: OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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