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Opal

precious gemstone

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Name
Opal
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Female
Meaning
precious gemstone
Detailed Meaning
From the Sanskrit upala, meaning stone or gem, referring to the iridescent October birthstone. Opals were prized in ancient Rome as symbols of hope and purity. The name peaked in the early 1900s and is reemerging alongside other jewel names like Pearl and Ruby.
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Opal is a female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning precious gemstone.

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