Lyda
Pronunciation: [ l-EYED-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,775
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Lyda is also used as a girl name, ranked #13672.
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About the Name Lyda
Lyda is a boy name .
Is Lyda a boy or girl name? Lyda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,775 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #13,672. Lyda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lyda is currently ranked #31,775 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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