Lydia vs Stella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Star"

Origin: Latin

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Lydia Rank #97

Stella Rank #49

Stella is more popular, ranked #49 vs #97 for Lydia.

Is Lydia or Stella more popular?

Stella is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Lydia at #97 in the United States.

What do Lydia and Stella mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). Stella means "Star" (Latin origin).

Are Lydia and Stella boy or girl names?

Lydia is primarily a girl name. Stella is primarily a girl name.