Lydia vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

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Lydia Rank #97

Percy Rank #1,256

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Lydia or Percy more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Lydia and Percy mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Lydia and Percy boy or girl names?

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