Ophelia is a beautiful and bold girls name that has grown in popularity in the last few years. If you love it but aren’t sure it’s the right choice, here are some similar names you can consider.
Top ten names like Ophelia:
Below you’ll find lots more ideas, split by theme, including a range of both popular names and unusual names, modern names and more traditional choices. The names marked with * have Greek origins to match the origins of Ophelia.
Names that Start with O
If you love the O at the start of Ophelia, here are some other options starting with O. I love Olympia and Odette.
Olivia*
Octavia
Oakleigh
Odette
Odessa
Odelia
Oliviana
Olympia
Ocean
Names Similar to Ophelia with the “Lia” Ending
The “Lia” at the end of Ophelia is one of the things that makes the name so elegant, here are some other names that end the same way. My favourites are Cecelia and Camelia
Amelia
Natalia
Cecilia
Dahlia
Amalia
Aurelia
Magnolia
Rosalia
Lilia
Camelia
Four Syllable Names
The four syllables are what gives Ophelia its complexity, here are some other complex four syllable names you might like. Ariana has a particularly similar feel.
Anastasia*
Calliope*
Arabella
Isabella
Valentina
Ariana*
Gabriella
Catalina
Juliana
Marianna
Seraphina
Names that are Similar in Style
Ophelia’s style is pretty, elegant and unique, here are some other names that fit that description. I feel that Celeste and Delphine in particular embody the style.
Persephone*
Delphine
Naveah
Athena*
Celeste
Aurora
Aria
Alaina
Elisa
Genevieve
If you’ve considered all of these options and decided to stick with Ophelia, check out these great middle names for Ophelia.