I love [name]Ophelia[/name], but what are some names with a similar style? I don’t mean names that SOUND similar {i.e [name]Cornelia[/name]}, but of the similar style.
Thank you
I love [name]Ophelia[/name], but what are some names with a similar style? I don’t mean names that SOUND similar {i.e [name]Cornelia[/name]}, but of the similar style.
Thank you
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I would classify [name]Ophelia[/name] as Shakespearean/literary, vintage, British-y, and hipster. Some names that are similar to me:
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]/[name]Nell[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Rosaline[/name]
[name]Portia[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Sylvia[/name]
[name]Florence[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Anais[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Agatha[/name]
[name]Agnes[/name]
[name]Leonora[/name]
[name]Augustina[/name]
[name]Odessa[/name] is what came to mind.
[name]Odette[/name] and [name]Cecilia[/name] come to my mind, but since [name]Ophelia[/name] is greek, some greek names came to mind as well: [name]Melissa[/name], [name]Callista[/name], [name]Althea[/name], [name]Cressida[/name], [name]Chloe[/name], [name]Arianna[/name], [name]Irina[/name], [name]Diantha[/name], [name]Cynthia[/name], [name]Eliana[/name], [name]Hermione[/name], [name]Euphemia[/name], [name]Lydia[/name], [name]Persephone[/name], [name]Pandora[/name]
[name]Odessa[/name], [name]Odette[/name] and [name]Cecilia[/name] sound too similar
I do like [name]Adelaide[/name] and [name]Hermione[/name], though
My first thought is [name]Cordelia[/name]. They’re obviously too close, but [name]Ophelia[/name] and [name]Cordelia[/name] are both tragic Shakespearean characters, so they seem well matched to me. They’re obviously not usable together, though. I think a lot of Shakespearean names go really well together, though:
[name]Viola[/name]
[name]Emilia[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Celia[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Hermione[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Isabella[/name] (although [name]Isabella[/name] and [name]Ophelia[/name] are obviously very different popularity-wise, I think the styles could mesh very well!)
[name]Juliet[/name]/[name]Julia[/name]
[name]Luciana[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Nerissa[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Portia[/name]
[name]Silvia[/name]/[name]Sylvia[/name] (While the endings are similar, I do think [name]Ophelia[/name] and [name]Silvia[/name]/[name]Sylvia[/name] are great together!)
I think [name]Valentina[/name] and [name]Ophelia[/name] would be great together, too, even though [name]Valentine[/name] is the actual Shakespearean name. I think [name]Esther[/name], [name]Theodora[/name] (nn [name]Thea[/name]/[name]Teddy[/name]/[name]Dora[/name]?), [name]Georgina[/name]/[name]Georgiana[/name], [name]Felicity[/name], etc. would also fit well with your style.
Good luck!
[name]Ophelia[/name] is my favourite name, so maybe you’d like some of the other names on my list. I think a lot of them have the same feel as [name]Ophelia[/name].
[name]Wilhelmina[/name]
[name]Primrose[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Lorraine[/name]
[name]Maude[/name]
[name]Florence[/name]
[name]Henrietta[/name]
[name]Guinevere[/name]
[name]Greta[/name]
[name]Blodwen[/name]
[name]Araminta[/name]
Others similar to [name]Ophelia[/name]:
[name]Millicent[/name]
[name]Elspeth[/name]
[name]Winifred[/name]
[name]Rowena[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Birdie[/name]
[name]Dorothea[/name]
[name]Hope[/name] this helps
[name]Ophelia[/name] --> For me, the style is Literary, Mysterious, Strong, and a little bit of Tragedy.
What I think of:
[name]Freya[/name] / [name]Freja[/name]
[name]Thora[/name]
Elowen
[name]Eurydice[/name]
[name]Thisbe[/name]
[name]Deirdre[/name]
[name]Leda[/name]
[name]Ursula[/name] / [name]Ursuline[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]Demetria[/name]
[name]Rafaela[/name]
[name]Althea[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Atalanta[/name]
[name]Acacia[/name]
[name]Sybil[/name]
[name]Calliope[/name]
[name]Artemis[/name] / [name]Artemisia[/name]
[name]Niobe[/name]
[name]Arcadia[/name]
Adrasteia
[name]Electra[/name] / [name]Elettra[/name]
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Ianthe[/name]
[name]Iphigenia[/name]
[name]Jocasta[/name]
[name]Nephele[/name]
[name]Parthenia[/name]