Girls name · Tennessee
Opal in Tennessee
Opal was the 278th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 28 babies named Opal that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 3,119 babies Opal.
Popularity over time
Opal in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 39 | 85th |
| 1919 | 117 | 50th |
| 1929 | 87 | 72nd |
| 1938 | 40 | 144th |
| 1947 | 36 | 179th |
| 1956 | 7 | 503rd |
| 1987 | 6 | 607th |
| 2025 | 28 | 278th |
Its rank among girls names in Tennessee fell from 85th in 1910 to 278th in 2025.
The most babies named Opal in Tennessee in a single year was 145, in 1921. Its best showing was 45th among girls names in 1921.
Across the country, Opal reached its best rank of 7th in Oklahoma (1910). See Opal in every state →
How popular is Opal in Tennessee?
Opal was the 278th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 28 babies named Opal that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 3,119 babies Opal.
How many babies are named Opal in Tennessee?
In 2025, 28 babies were named Opal in Tennessee. The most babies named Opal in Tennessee in a single year was 145, in 1921.
What is the rank of Opal in Tennessee?
Opal ranked 278th among girls names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 45th among girls names in 1921.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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