What does the name Lydia mean?

Lydia means “beautiful one” and is of Ancient Greek origin.

Where does the name Lydia come from?

Lydia is of Ancient Greek origin.

Is Lydia a popular name?

Lydia is currently popular in Algeria.

Lydia — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Lydia comes from Ancient Greek and is used as a girl's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “beautiful one”. It travels well — written natively in Russian, Hebrew, Japanese and Chinese, and more. People who share the name include Liliʻuokalani and Lydia Koidula.

Meaning

beautiful one

Origin

Ancient Greek

Popularity

Loved in Algeria.

Famous people named Lydia

Liliʻuokalani Lydia Koidula Linda Hunt Lydia Davis

Lydia in other languages

RussianЛидия
Hebrewלידיה
Japaneseリディア
Chinese莉迪娅
Arabicليديا
GreekΛυδία

Numerology

The name Lydia carries numerology number 6. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Timaeus Strephon Steven Solomon Prometheus Polemon Plato Phinehas

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