Meaning not yet researched.
Lida: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 11 in 2025. Its best rank was #193 in 1882.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #193 in 1882; #9,217 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lida in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#9,217 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, at #193.
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Lida: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 11 girls in 2025. Peak: #193 in 1882 · most girls in one year: 125 (1918).
In 2025, 11 US girls were named Lida, making it the 9,217th most common girls’ name of the year, up 745 places from #9,962 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 10 girls named Lida in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #193, reached in 1882. The most girls given the name in a single year was 125, in 1918. For comparison, it was #8,262 in 2015 and #1,422 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lida in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 49 babies with the name. In all, 5,921 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1910s, with 880 babies named Lida.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 112 US girls were named Lida; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 17. In 2025 that was about 1 in 146,115 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Linda (1,458,899 babies since 1880), Lidia (11,326 babies since 1880), Lyda (4,978 babies since 1880) and Alida (4,650 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Leoda, Leida and Leyda are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Latvian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Leoda (539), Leida (497), Leyda (395), Leeda (22), Leada (11).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lida in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,217 | — | — |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,962 | — | — |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,314 | — | — |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,882 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,730 | — | — |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,804 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,223 | — | — |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,542 | — | — |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,675 | — | — |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,535 | — | — |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,262 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,764 | — | — |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,365 | — | — |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,920 | — | — |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,451 | — | — |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,744 | — | — |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,283 | — | — |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,181 | — | — |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,938 | — | — |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,356 | — | — |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,148 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,029 | — | — |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,825 | — | — |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,664 | — | — |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,796 | — | — |
| 2000 | 15 | #7,016 | — | — |
| 1999 | 14 | #7,069 | — | — |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,930 | — | — |
| 1997 | 13 | #7,105 | — | — |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,894 | — | — |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,471 | — | — |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,392 | — | — |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,422 | — | — |
| 1992 | 18 | #5,391 | — | — |
| 1991 | 12 | #7,213 | — | — |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,996 | — | — |
| 1989 | 18 | #4,969 | — | — |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,770 | — | — |
| 1987 | 12 | #6,172 | — | — |
| 1986 | 24 | #3,601 | — | — |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,563 | — | — |
| 1984 | 13 | #5,397 | — | — |
| 1983 | 19 | #4,042 | — | — |
| 1982 | 16 | #4,630 | — | — |
| 1981 | 11 | #6,131 | — | — |
| 1980 | 17 | #4,431 | — | — |
| 1979 | 16 | #4,524 | — | — |
| 1978 | 13 | #5,073 | — | — |
| 1977 | 19 | #3,845 | — | — |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,837 | — | — |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,471 | — | — |
| 1974 | 20 | #3,377 | — | — |
| 1973 | 13 | #4,491 | — | — |
| 1972 | 17 | #3,641 | — | — |
| 1971 | 23 | #3,018 | — | — |
| 1970 | 30 | #2,485 | — | — |
| 1969 | 22 | #2,881 | — | — |
| 1968 | 27 | #2,393 | — | — |
| 1967 | 19 | #2,924 | — | — |
| 1966 | 17 | #3,108 | — | — |
| 1965 | 25 | #2,437 | — | — |
| 1964 | 35 | #2,034 | — | — |
| 1963 | 32 | #2,117 | — | — |
| 1962 | 24 | #2,502 | — | — |
| 1961 | 35 | #1,977 | — | — |
| 1960 | 22 | #2,612 | — | — |
| 1959 | 25 | #2,319 | — | — |
| 1958 | 26 | #2,235 | — | — |
| 1957 | 27 | #2,143 | — | — |
| 1956 | 32 | #1,913 | — | — |
| 1955 | 30 | #1,962 | — | — |
| 1954 | 41 | #1,594 | — | — |
| 1953 | 53 | #1,339 | — | — |
| 1952 | 37 | #1,595 | — | — |
| 1951 | 43 | #1,447 | — | — |
| 1950 | 42 | #1,422 | — | — |
| 1949 | 39 | #1,480 | — | — |
| 1948 | 39 | #1,479 | — | — |
| 1947 | 53 | #1,248 | — | — |
| 1946 | 37 | #1,451 | — | — |
| 1945 | 36 | #1,345 | — | — |
| 1944 | 46 | #1,167 | — | — |
| 1943 | 35 | #1,412 | — | — |
| 1942 | 46 | #1,171 | — | — |
| 1941 | 45 | #1,112 | — | — |
| 1940 | 41 | #1,142 | — | — |
| 1939 | 56 | #946 | — | — |
| 1938 | 43 | #1,106 | — | — |
| 1937 | 63 | #872 | — | — |
| 1936 | 43 | #1,074 | — | — |
| 1935 | 47 | #1,010 | — | — |
| 1934 | 54 | #944 | — | — |
| 1933 | 63 | #847 | — | — |
| 1932 | 59 | #921 | — | — |
| 1931 | 54 | #947 | — | — |
| 1930 | 57 | #973 | — | — |
| 1929 | 71 | #845 | — | — |
| 1928 | 83 | #789 | — | — |
| 1927 | 71 | #888 | — | — |
| 1926 | 79 | #827 | — | — |
| 1925 | 84 | #812 | — | — |
| 1924 | 67 | #932 | — | — |
| 1923 | 105 | #714 | — | — |
| 1922 | 70 | #876 | — | — |
| 1921 | 83 | #806 | — | — |
| 1920 | 99 | #728 | — | — |
| 1919 | 108 | #675 | — | — |
| 1918 | 125 | #639 | — | — |
| 1917 | 102 | #680 | — | — |
| 1916 | 115 | #633 | — | — |
| 1915 | 119 | #602 | — | — |
| 1914 | 86 | #621 | — | — |
| 1913 | 66 | #640 | — | — |
| 1912 | 67 | #601 | — | — |
| 1911 | 45 | #647 | — | — |
| 1910 | 47 | #612 | — | — |
| 1909 | 58 | #490 | — | — |
| 1908 | 52 | #504 | — | — |
| 1907 | 40 | #582 | — | — |
| 1906 | 50 | #488 | — | — |
| 1905 | 47 | #491 | — | — |
| 1904 | 62 | #407 | — | — |
| 1903 | 38 | #524 | — | — |
| 1902 | 63 | #393 | — | — |
| 1901 | 40 | #479 | — | — |
| 1900 | 55 | #455 | — | — |
| 1899 | 63 | #367 | — | — |
| 1898 | 72 | #370 | — | — |
| 1897 | 83 | #318 | — | — |
| 1896 | 73 | #342 | — | — |
| 1895 | 54 | #382 | — | — |
| 1894 | 61 | #356 | — | — |
| 1893 | 61 | #344 | — | — |
| 1892 | 68 | #327 | — | — |
| 1891 | 89 | #260 | — | — |
| 1890 | 70 | #297 | — | — |
| 1889 | 78 | #270 | — | — |
| 1888 | 84 | #252 | — | — |
| 1887 | 72 | #248 | — | — |
| 1886 | 64 | #262 | — | — |
| 1885 | 68 | #243 | — | — |
| 1884 | 57 | #259 | — | — |
| 1883 | 62 | #229 | — | — |
| 1882 | 73 | #193 | — | — |
| 1881 | 57 | #200 | — | — |
| 1880 | 49 | #220 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).