| Meaning | help, aid |
| Origin | Greek, Italian, Spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | O-fe-lia |
Ofelia, an enchanting and melodious name, carries both historical significance and a touch of literary charm. With origins rooted in Spanish and Italian, Ofelia is a variant of the timeless name Ophelia, which holds connections to Greek mythology and William Shakespeare's iconic play "Hamlet."
The name Ofelia, often associated with meanings like "helpful" or "aid," also exudes a sense of poetic melancholy, evoking emotions that resonate through art and literature. Its variations, such as Ofélia in Portuguese or Ofelija in Croatian, add to its global allure.
Famous figures like Mexican actress Ofelia Medina and the fictional Ofelia from Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth" have carried this name with grace and depth.
Choosing Ofelia for your baby girl bestows upon her a name that is both unique and resonant, a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that embodies beauty, culture, and a touch of ethereal magic.
| Ofi |
| Fee |
| Lia |
| Fifi |
| Ofelia Medina | Mexican actress and director |
| Ofelia Guillot | Cuban bolero singer |
| Ofelia Nieto | Spanish artist |
| Ofelia González | Mexican sprinter |
| Ofelia Cano | Argentine long jumper |
| Ofelia Fischer | Costa Rican journalist |
| Ofelia Lagos | Chilean actress |
| Ofelia Ortega | Cuban pianist and composer |
| Ofelia Puletua | Samoan educator and politician |
| Ofelia Rodríguez Acosta | Puerto Rican painter |
| Ofelia Fox | American politician |
| Ofelia Salazar | Character in the TV series "Fear the Walking Dead" |
| Ofelia Ramirez | Character in the novel "The Black Prism" by Brent Weeks |
| Ofelia Orosco | Character in the TV series "Sons of Anarchy" |
| Ofelia Reyna | Character in the TV series "Grimm" |
| Ofelia Solis | Character in the TV series "Queen of the South" |