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Opal

This name comes from the English word opal for the iridescent gemstone, the birthstone of October.

Quick answer

Opal is a girl name.

GenderGirl
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the English word opal for the iridescent gemstone, the birthstone of October. The word ultimately derives from Sanskrit उपल (upala) meaning "jewel".

Notes and context

Usage: english