Lydia vs Doris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

English Greek German Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Girl #2,193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English American German Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Lydia Rank #97

Doris Rank #2,193

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #2193 for Doris.

Is Lydia or Doris more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Doris at #2193 in the United States.

What do Lydia and Doris mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). Doris means "Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Lydia and Doris boy or girl names?

Lydia is primarily a girl name. Doris is primarily a girl name.