Ophelia Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Ophelia is most popular in Vermont, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ophelia has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Ophelia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 353rd out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 513th out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 917th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 472nd out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Ophelia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ophelia"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Ophelia"

"Ophelia" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 353rd of 1539 6,196
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 513th of 1429 3,337
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 917th of 1441 1,825
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Girl 472nd of 1328 7,359

Regional Popularity of "Ophelia" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Ophelia" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- 87.10%
270th/310
- 69.95%
298th/426

State-by-State Popularity of "Ophelia"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Ophelia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.