Girl

Lidia

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#1,589
132 girls
2015
#1,490
rank
1950
#1,047
rank

Lidia: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 132 in 2025. Its best rank was #794 in 1937.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #794 in 1937; #1,589 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lidia in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#1,589 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1937, at #794.

Babies in 2025
132
Since 1880
11,326
Years on record
125

Babies named Lidia, every year since 1880

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Girls

Lidia: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 132 girls in 2025. Peak: #794 in 1937 · most girls in one year: 243 (2008).

About the name Lidia

In 2025, 132 US girls were named Lidia, making it the 1,589th most common girls’ name of the year, down 102 places from #1,487 in 2024. That is 15 fewer than the 147 girls named Lidia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #794, reached in 1937. The most girls given the name in a single year was 243, in 2008. For comparison, it was #1,490 in 2015 and #1,047 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Lidia in 125 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1888 with 6 babies. In all, 11,326 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,977 babies named Lidia.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,324 US girls were named Lidia; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 151. In 2025 that was about 1 in 12,176 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Lidia ranked highest in Massachusetts in 2025, at #834 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Lydia (187,317 babies since 1880) and Lida (5,921 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Liddie, Leidi and Liddy are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Lyddy.

Meaning

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 Dutch, Italian, Polish and Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Liddie (1,286), Leidi (136), Liddy (84), Lidy (6).

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.

Nicknames

  • Lyddy

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Lidia by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 43 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Massachusetts6#834—
Indiana5#1,134—
Illinois7#1,189#1,804
Texas22#1,209#1,513
North Carolina6#1,370#1,338
Florida9#1,504#1,586
Georgia5#1,688—
California10#2,029#1,014

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025132#1,589——
2024147#1,487——
2023118#1,745——
2022130#1,633——
2021124#1,678——
2020126#1,648——
2019129#1,644——
2018125#1,674——
2017142#1,549——
2016151#1,509——
2015154#1,490——
2014158#1,444——
2013155#1,448——
2012165#1,403——
2011182#1,296——
2010200#1,211——
2009204#1,224——
2008243#1,077——
2007210#1,201——
2006215#1,141——
2005193#1,190——
2004199#1,148——
2003165#1,268——
2002185#1,127——
2001188#1,125——
2000175#1,155——
1999157#1,213——
1998175#1,102——
1997153#1,191——
1996176#1,053——
1995178#1,025——
1994186#998——
1993168#1,083——
1992170#1,070——
1991181#1,017——
1990146#1,178——
1989141#1,167——
1988105#1,361——
1987113#1,254——
1986111#1,237——
1985122#1,169——
198493#1,317——
1983108#1,197——
1982100#1,282——
1981100#1,279——
1980104#1,255——
197995#1,320——
197897#1,269——
197780#1,411——
1976102#1,146——
197599#1,170——
197492#1,207——
1973101#1,114——
1972104#1,094——
197193#1,217——
1970106#1,114——
196990#1,179——
196881#1,217——
196789#1,112——
196684#1,165——
1965105#1,021——
196474#1,303——
196380#1,231——
196269#1,339——
196172#1,312——
196086#1,176——
195980#1,199——
195881#1,183——
195773#1,231——
195670#1,247——
195554#1,365——
195478#1,120——
195379#1,086——
195262#1,212——
195154#1,272——
195077#1,047——
194974#1,044——
194853#1,262——
194757#1,199——
194655#1,157——
194554#1,071——
194453#1,075——
194352#1,119——
194260#1,016——
194155#990——
194050#1,016——
193946#1,057——
193859#926——
193775#794——
193656#918——
193561#887——
193434#1,226——
193346#1,034——
193252#983——
193141#1,115——
193048#1,067——
192957#956——
192863#942——
192761#979——
192648#1,088——
192555#1,013——
192433#1,457——
192326#1,654——
192236#1,326——
192127#1,648——
192023#1,784——
191925#1,628——
191831#1,397——
191727#1,455——
191618#1,914——
191510#2,814——
191414#1,862——
19138#2,447——
191212#1,672——
19075#2,238——
19047#1,574——
19025#1,926——
19015#1,823——
19006#1,842——
18995#1,736——
18965#1,724——
18957#1,371——
18935#1,550——
18896#1,213——
18886#1,219——

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).