Home Names Lydia

Lydia

98% API Accuracy • 15,205 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 15,205

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.8%
Female: 98.2%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Lydia is a feminine name of Greek origin. In the ancient world, Lydia was a region of western Asia Minor, which is modern-day Turkey. The name is often associated with 'from Lydia' or 'woman from Lydia'. Lydia was mentioned in the Bible as a successful businesswoman who became a follower of St. Paul.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

FR 3,264 samples
98%
US 2,260 samples
99%
ES 1,729 samples
98%
DE 906 samples
98%
DZ 781 samples
97%
GB 730 samples
99%
KE 428 samples
99%
BE 387 samples
97%
NL 339 samples
99%
GH 331 samples
97%
ZA 257 samples
98%
NG 247 samples
99%
CN 234 samples
100%
ID 189 samples
100%
SK 174 samples
99%
CA 156 samples
99%
UG 137 samples
99%
MY 127 samples
98%
GR 125 samples
99%
TW 122 samples
98%

+ 75 more countries

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