Sylvia vs Lidya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylvia

Girl #361 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wood, forest"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #5,609 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"noble one"

Origin: Greek

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Sylvia Rank #361

Lidya Rank #5,609

Sylvia is more popular, ranked #361 vs #5609 for Lidya.

Is Sylvia or Lidya more popular?

Sylvia is more popular, ranked #361 compared to Lidya at #5609 in the United States.

What do Sylvia and Lidya mean?

Sylvia means "wood, forest" (Latin origin). Lidya means "noble one" (Greek origin).

Are Sylvia and Lidya boy or girl names?

Sylvia is primarily a girl name. Lidya is primarily a girl name.