Lidya Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Lidya is a variant of the name Lydia and means 'beautiful one' or 'noble one'.
Meaning of the Name Lidya
Lidya is a variant spelling of Lydia, which has origins in Greek mythology. In Greek, Lydia was the name given to a region in Asia Minor, which is now part of modern-day Turkey. The name Lydia is said to mean 'beautiful one' or 'noble one'. Lydia is also mentioned in the Bible as a woman who was converted to Christianity by the Apostle Paul. Overall, Lidya/Lydia is a name with a rich historical and cultural background.
Popularity of the Name Lidya
The popularity for the name Lidya peaked in popularity in the year 2009 with 18 births, which ranked number 12,165 out of 32,263 unique names for that year. Lidya had the most female births in 2009 with 18, which ranked number 7,064 out of 20,192 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Lidya has increased sharply over the last ten years from 11 births to 14 births, an increase of 27.27%. Among females, Lidya has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 11 births to 14 births, an increase of 27.27%.
Nationwide Popularity of Lidya
- 20 Year Trend of Lidya: 55.56%
- 10 Year Trend of Lidya: 27.27%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Lidya: 27.27%
Popularity of Lidya by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Lidya. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Lidya in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Lidya is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Lidya
- Total Births of Lidya: 14 (2.44%)
- Female Births of Lidya: 14 (2.44%)
Given the upward trend of Lidya over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 2.44% increase in total births, for a total of 14 births in 2024. For Females, births for Lidya have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 14 female births in 2024, an increase of 2.44%.