girl's name
Lidia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 14,703
Scotland
#860
2019 births
Lidia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 132 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2008, when 243 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 25,117 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1888.
Lidia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 |
| 1890s | 22 |
| 1900s | 28 |
| 1910s | 145 |
| 1920s | 429 |
| 1930s | 518 |
| 1940s | 563 |
| 1950s | 708 |
| 1960s | 830 |
| 1970s | 969 |
| 1980s | 1,097 |
| 1990s | 1,690 |
| 2000s | 1,977 |
| 2010s | 1,561 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 777 |
How popular is Lidia?
In 2025, Lidia was given to 132 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Lidia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lidia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lidia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lidia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Lidia in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Lidia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lidia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lidia
How popular is the name Lidia?
In 2025, Lidia was given to 132 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Lidia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lidia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lidia most popular?
Lidia peaked in 2008, when 243 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Lidia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lidia currently ranks #1,588 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.