Lydia vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Lydia Rank #97

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #97 for Lydia.

Is Lydia or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Lydia at #97 in the United States.

What do Lydia and David mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Lydia and David boy or girl names?

Lydia is primarily a girl name. David is primarily a boy name.