Lydie Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLEE-dee / liːˈdiFrench; Greek
Meaning
French: noble; Greek: from Lydia
Historical & Cultural Background
Lydie is a French diminutive of the name Lydia, which has roots in ancient Greece. The name Lydia was associated with a region in Asia Minor known for its wealth and culture. In modern times, Lydie has gained popularity in French-speaking countries. The name is often seen as elegant and timeless.
Trend Summary
Lydie has seen a modest presence in the U.S. but remains less common than its variant Lydia.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lydia
International Variants
- Lydia (English); Lídia (Portuguese); Lydie (French)
Famous people named Lydie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lydie was first seen in the United States in 1888. Lydie has ranked as high as #853 nationally, which occurred in 1919, and has been most popular in Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Lydie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lydie (1919)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 16 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 |