feminine Ophelia

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
obhel > óphelos
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Proto Indo-European and Ancient Greek “obhel > óphelos (ὄφελος),” meaning “furtherance, advantage, help, aid, benefit, assisting, helping, which benefits.” Ophelia is a fictional character in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes, and the potential wife of Prince Hamlet.

Usage

danish
danish
english
english
finnish
finnish
german
german
norwegian
norwegian
swedish
swedish

Use in other languages

french
danish
finnish
italian
norwegian
polish
spanish
swedish
hungarian (magyar)
portuguese
lithuanian
slovene
catalan
icelandic
armenian
azerbaijani
greek

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #272


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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #3

Traits associated with the number 3 include advanced social skills and articulation. People with name-number 3 are delightful to speak to and are often successful orators or writers. They have a colorful imagination and enjoy life to the fullest.

Chakra Number: #3
Solar Plexus Chakra "Manipura"

Yellow. The centre of our being - the color of sunshine and the color of the third energy centre - the solar plexus chakra. The main energy of yellow is intellect. Do you like yellow color? Discover what yellow means and how it manifests in your body, mind, heart, and spirit.

Color meaning: Yellow

The color yellow relates to acquired knowledge. It is the color which resonates with the left or logic side of the brain stimulating our mental faculties and creating mental agility and perception. Being the lightest hue of the spectrum, the color psychology of yellow is uplifting and illuminating, offering hope, happiness, cheerfulness and fun. In the meaning of colors, yellow inspires original thought and inquisitiveness. Yellow is creative from a mental aspect, the color of new ideas, helping us to find new ways of doing things. It is the practical thinker, not the dreamer.

Name Songs

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Song
Artist
ophelia
francesco guccini
ophÉlia
michÈle torr
ophelia
natalie merchant
ophÉlia
nolwenn leroy
ophelia
simon and garfunkel
ophelia
the band

Notable People and Personalities

Ophelia Lucy Lovibond (born 1986) English Actress