Lida
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning from Lydia; a form of Lydia.
Lida by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Lida. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 125 babies in 1918, so it is a 1910s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Lydia
Like Lida, each of these traces back to Lydia: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Lydiafrom Lydia, region in Asia Minor3,318 in the US (2017)
- Ledawoman from Lydia5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lydiahfrom Lydia; a form of Lydia15 in the US (2017)
- Lidyafrom Lydia; a woman from Lydia12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lydianfrom Lydia; of or relating to Lydia12 in the US (2017)
- Lydiannafrom Lydia (woman of Lydia); modern elaboration8 in the US (2017)
- Lydiefrom Lydia (woman of Lydia); French diminutive8 in the US (2017)
- Liddyfrom Lydia; woman of Lydia7 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lida. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lilaplayful, divine play; also purple flower277 in England and Wales (2025)
- Liaweary; a form of Leah948 in the US (2017)
- Lindapretty or beautiful404 in the US (2017)
- Linalight; short form of Helena or other names200 in England and Wales (2025)
- LisaGod is my oath; short form of Elisabeth57 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lidiafrom lydia, a region in asia minor140 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Lida
Names that are said the same way as Lida, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Lydafrom Lydia; a form of Lydia14 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lida
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