girl's name
Ophélie
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 39,233
Canada
#193
as Ophelie, 2024
Ophélie is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 55 babies in France, ranking #702. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 1996, when 3,880 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 10,718 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1905.
Ophélie over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 895 |
| 1980s | 8,580 |
| 1990s | 19,435 |
| 2000s | 5,445 |
| 2010s | 1,565 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 390 |
How popular is Ophélie?
In 2025, Ophélie was given to 55 babies in France, ranking #702 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Ophélie is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Ophélie is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Ophelie | Ophelie is a spelling of Ophélie, used in Canada, where it ranks #193. | 3,143 |
Names that peaked alongside Ophélie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ophélie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ophélie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ophélie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ophélie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ophélie
Is Ophélie a girl's or a boy's name?
Ophélie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ophélie most popular?
Ophélie peaked in 1996, when 3,880 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ophélie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ophélie currently ranks #193 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.