Ofelia
Ofelia is a female given name: 99% of people named Ofelia are women, and it is recorded as female in 8 of the 8 countries covered.
Ofelia · Ofélia
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 1% male / 99% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Portugal, Romania
- Also spelled
- Ofélia
- US births since 1880
- 5 male / 8,318 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Ofelia
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Ofelia," in English, "Guten Tag Ofelia," in German. Ofelia is a female given name: about 99% of people named Ofelia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Ofelia,
German
Guten Tag Ofelia,
French
Bonjour Ofelia,
Spanish
Estimado/a Ofelia:
Chinese
Ofelia您好：
Japanese
Ofelia様
English
Hi Ofelia,
German
Hi Ofelia,
French
Salut Ofelia,
Spanish
Hola Ofelia,
Chinese
Ofelia你好：
Japanese
Ofeliaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Portugal | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Armenia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Greece | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
5 male · 8,318 female · 8,323 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ofelia a male or female name?
Ofelia is a female given name: 99% of people named Ofelia are women, and it is recorded as female in 8 of the 8 countries covered.
How do I address Ofelia in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Ofelia," in English, "Guten Tag Ofelia," in German. Ofelia is a female given name: about 99% of people named Ofelia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Ofelia a unisex name?
Ofelia is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Ofelia are men. Ofelia leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Ofelia a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/ofelia (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_ofelia,
title = {Is Ofelia a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/ofelia},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}