Girl
Opal
Opal is a girl's name, a solidly familiar choice, that was at its most popular in the 1920s and is rarely chosen now.
EnglishEnglish gemstone name
SanskritFrom Sanskrit "upala" – "precious stone"
Births by decade
1900s
6,856
1910s
20,642
1920s
21,797
1930s
8,648
1940s
3,804
1950s
1,710
1960s
897
1970s
704
1980s
526
1990s
304
2000s
559
2010s
1,396
Peaked in the 1920s · 67,843 total U.S. births since 1900