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Interestingly, from 1917 to 2019, the name Opal was given the most in the years of 2015 (11) and 1925 (10) in Ontario, Canada, exactly 90 years apart. https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/ontario-top-baby-names-female/resource/0c4aec56-b2b8-499b-9739-68ab8a56e69a
I wonder if this is solely reflective of names coming in and out of fashion, or perhaps people naming their children after their great-grandmothers.
In 2018, 84 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Opal who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 1, 188th most common female first name for living U.S. citizens.
Hurricane Opal was a Category 4 hurricane that caused severe damage along the Gulf Coast of the United States. It was the ninth hurricane and the strongest of the 1995 Atlantic hurricane season.
The name Opal was given to 229 girls born in the US in 2015.
Besides being my favorite stone/gem, this name is an oldie but goodie. I would rather hear the name Opal than Jewel or Jade personally. Those names to me sound "trashy." Please forgive me if that is your name.
In the book and movie "Because of Winn Dixie" Opal is the name of the young girl in the story.It also has a southern charm to it! This name deserves a comeback!
The Opal is the national gemstone of Australia, and the black Opal is the state gemstone of New South Wales.The Australian national women's basketball team is called The Opals because of this.
The name Opal is still in use, though rare. It was given to 105 baby girls born in the US in 2012.
I think that this name can also be used for males as well as females. I admit, it is very rare, but it does happen.

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