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Lidia

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
1990s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant of Lydia, referring to the ancient region of Lydia in Asia Minor

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lidia peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

Popularity in Brazil

76,317 people · the #404 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 2,660 · median age 49

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Lidia living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 1,248 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Lidia

Most people given the name Lidia in the United States were born between 1970 and 2019. The Lidia you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Lidia deep dive

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