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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