Lidia

“Variant of Lydia — woman from Lydia, the region of Asia Minor” — Greek origin

Girl's name · #1589 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Lidia reached its best rank, #794, in 1937 and ranked #1589 in 2025. About 11,000 girls have carried it since 1888. Lidia is the less common spelling of Lydia — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way; Lydia itself ranked #92 in 2025.

Around the world: #63 in Poland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Lidias

Lidia Ruslanova — Russian-Soviet singer (1900-1973)
Lidia Gueiler Tejada — President of Bolivia (1921-2011)
Lidia Kopania — Polish singer
Lidia Zamenhof — Polish writer, translator, Esperantist and Holocaust victim (1904–1942)
Lidia Șimon — Romanian marathon runner

In stories & tradition

Lidia — Flora mirabilis

What Lidias become

Among 689 notable people named Lidia:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.57× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lidia Brito, Mozambiquan forestry expert and engineer.

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