Lyda vs Marleen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyda

Girl #13,672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"woman from Lydia"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,672
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ly

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lyda Rank #13,672
Marleen Rank #13,480

Marleen is more popular, ranked #13480 vs #13672 for Lyda.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lyda ___

  • Lyda Grace
  • Lyda Ann
  • Lyda Rose
  • Lyda Mae
  • Lyda Pearl

Marleen ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lyda

Lydia Clara Flora Clement

If you choose Marleen

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyda or Marleen more popular?

Marleen is more popular, ranked #13480 compared to Lyda at #13672 in the United States.

What do Lyda and Marleen mean?

Lyda means "woman from Lydia" (Greek origin).

Are Lyda and Marleen boy or girl names?

Lyda is primarily a girl name. Marleen is primarily a girl name.

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