Opal
The name Opal comes from the precious gemstone that is the October birthstone. The name comes from upala, Sanskrit for jewel. The name became popular during the late Victorian era.
Janet
The name Janet means “God’s gracious gift,” and can be traced back to the Old Testament. It derives from the name Jane, which is the female version of John. The name John comes from the biblical Hebrew name Yochanan.
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