Ofelia Girl
How popular is Ofelia?
#2,139 girl name in 2025
87 baby girls were named Ofelia in the US in 2025, making it the 2139th most popular girl name.
Ofelia popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,139 for girls (▼ 244 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 87 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+50% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,964 in 2015, #2,135 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1929 (154 girls) |
| Highest rank | #533 in 1934 |
| First recorded | 1900 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ofelia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ophelia family of names ranked #262 for girls in 2025 (#248 the year before), with 1,270 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ophelia | 1,183 | 93% |
| Ofelia | 87 | 7% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ofelia is most popular
Babies named Ofelia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (113 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (67 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Colorado: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
Ofelia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 60 | #1,092 |
| 1910s | 243 | #1,143 |
| 1920s | 1,057 | #550 |
| 1930s | 1,094 | #533 |
| 1940s | 1,104 | #686 |
| 1950s | 1,109 | #764 |
| 1960s | 740 | #1,146 |
| 1970s | 684 | #1,342 |
| 1980s | 661 | #1,396 |
| 1990s | 576 | #1,907 |
| 2000s | 564 | #2,464 |
| 2010s | 579 | #2,305 |
| 2020s | 521 | #1,895 |
Girl names about as popular as Ofelia
Questions
- Is Ofelia a boy or girl name?
- Ofelia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ofelia were girls.
- How popular is the name Ofelia?
- 87 baby girls were named Ofelia in the US in 2025, making it the 2139th most popular girl name.
- When was Ofelia most popular?
- Ofelia peaked in 1929, when 154 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #533 in 1934.
- How many people are named Ofelia?
- 8,997 babies have been named Ofelia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,094 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 49.
- Where is Ofelia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ofelia was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.