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Lidia

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

Popularity over time

Lidia reached its best rank, #794, in 1937 and ranked #1589 in 2025. About 11,000 girls have carried it since 1888.

Across the states

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

Around the world

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#63 in Poland (2025) · #638 in Switzerland (2025) · #669 in Mexico (2024) · #693 in Ecuador (2025) · #934 in Scotland (2025) · #1,180 in Austria (2025) · #1,200 in Sweden (2025) · #1,406 in Belgium (2025) · #1,769 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,875 in France (2025) · #1,663 in Canada (2024).

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 (musical stage work)

What Lidias become

Among 689 notable people named Lidia:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.57× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lidia Brito, Mozambican engineer (born 1961).

Spellings & nicknames

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.

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