Ophelia - Boy Cat Names

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Ophelia

/oʊˈfiːliə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Help or aid

Symbolizes innocence, vulnerability, and emotional depth, often associated with tragic beauty and inner turmoil.

Symbolism

Embodies themes of love, loss, madness, and nature—particularly linked to flowers and water due to her famous death scene in Shakespeare's play.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word 'ophelos,' meaning 'help' or 'benefit.' Though ancient in origin, it was popularized as a literary name through Shakespeare's use in 'Hamlet' in the early 17th century.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

english

Cultural Background

Rooted in English literary tradition, Ophelia is most famously known as the tragic character in Shak

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