Lydia vs Arla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #5,228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle"

Origin: Old Norse

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Lydia Rank #97

Arla Rank #5,228

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #5228 for Arla.

Is Lydia or Arla more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Arla at #5228 in the United States.

What do Lydia and Arla mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). Arla means "eagle" (Old Norse origin).

Are Lydia and Arla boy or girl names?

Lydia is primarily a girl name. Arla is primarily a girl name.