Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1915
Ophilia
22 babies named Ophilia in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1915–2025
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
22 girls have been named Ophilia since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Ophilia has 22 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- 22 total births
- 1915–2025 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Ophilia since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2025.
- 22
- total births
- 1915–2025
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Ophilia was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
8 babies were named Ophilia in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Ophilia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ophilia's full recorded timeline at 1918, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ophilia at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Ophilia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (1915)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Ophilia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Ophilia's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Ophilia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 15 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ophilia? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 22 babies named Ophilia. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 8 births.
When was Ophilia most popular? ▼
Ophilia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Ophilia been used? ▼
Records for Ophilia go back to 1915, giving 111 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ophilia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ophelia, Opha, Ophia, Ophie, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ophilia's data
- Ophilia's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ophilia
Nearby Names Like Ophilia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ophilia
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Opha Girl
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Ophia Girl
174 births
Ophie Girl
84 births
Ophira Girl
18 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ophilia: Baby Name Since 1915 - 22 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ophilia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ophilia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.