Opera Names

40 Opera names that mean opera for girls, listing Opera baby names 1-20. Adela, Adeline, Aida, Azucena, Bridget, Carmen, Consuelo, Dawn, Deirdre, Elvira, Frederica, Hildegarde, Jessenia, Jessie and Julia are popular names. Adalgisa, Aria, Brunhilda, Isolde and Kiri are uncommon names. View Opera baby names for name meanings, search Opera names for boys, or search other baby names.

Adalgisa ... Italian name. The name of a priestess in Bellini's popular opera "Norma". [3]

Adela ... being the name of a character in Johann Strauss's opera "Die Fledermaus" ... [10]

Adeline ... Opera soprano Adelina Patti (late 19th century) and a well-known song called "Sweet Adeline" gave the name exposure ... [25]

Aida ... More likely though a name created for the Ethiopian princess in Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aïda. [6]

Aria ... an aria is a solo performed by the leading character in an opera.

Azucena ... The name of the gypsy in Verdi's 1853 opera "Il Trovatore". [7]

Bridget ... Opera celebrity Biddy Nilsson ... [72]

Brunhilda ... Heroine of the Siegfried legend popularized in the Ring cycle of operas by Richard Wagner ... [20]

Carmen ... Also the name of the tragic romantic heroine of Bizet's opera "Carmen" (1875) ... [28]

Consuelo ... became a successful opera singer. [6]

Dawn ... Opera singer Dawn Upshaw ... [14]

Deirdre ... Soap opera actress Deirdre Hall. [17]

Elvira ... Spanish name. Elvira is a character in some of the operas and poems on Don Juan. [10]

Frederica ... Opera singer Frederica von Stade. [28]

Hildegarde ... Opera celebrity Hildegarde Behrens. [9]

Isolde ... Isolde is an Irish princess made famous by Wagner's opera "Tristan and Isolde". [16]

Jessenia ... originally made popular by the Gypsy title character of a 1970s Spanish soap opera ... [6]

Jessie ... Opera diva Jessye Norman. [20]

Julia ... opera celebrity Julia Migenes ... [43]

Kiri ... Maori opera diva from New Zealand.

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