What does the name Lydia mean?

The name Lydia means "Of Lydia, Greece".

What is the origin of the name Lydia?

Lydia is a name of Greek origin.

In 2023, 2,663 babies were named Lydia in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Lydia is traditionally used as a girl's name.

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Births Last Year: 2,663 →

All-Time Total: 169,209

Peak Year: 2014

Lydia is of Greek origin, derived from the ancient region of Lydia in Asia Minor. It is believed to mean "beautiful one" or "noble one."

Girl names closely related to Lydia

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Boy names closely related to Lydia

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Names with similar meaning to Lydia

Lidia

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