Lydia Name Origin
/LID-ee-uh/-
American (Western) 50%
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Greek (Mediterranean) 30%
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British (Western) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Lydia
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Derived from the ancient Greek name Λυδία (Lydía), related to Lydia, an ancient region in Asia Minor. The name became popular in Christian Europe through Saint Lydia, a figure in the New Testament.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Lydia each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).