Lydell
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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See all →"bright, shining one"
"invented ornate feminine name"
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,254
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Lydell is also used as a boy name, ranked #8681.
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"bright, shining one"
#48,308 in US
American origin
"invented ornate feminine name"
#48,077 in US
Old English origin
"bright woodland clearing, shire meadow"
#48,101 in US
Old French/Germanic origin
"Combination of Hugh (heart, mind, spi..."
#48,062 in US
Old French/Frankish origin
"fair-haired, blonde"
#48,407 in US
Germanic/Yiddish origin
"golden one"
#48,413 in US
Latin pristinus origin
"pure, unspoiled, original"
#48,330 in US
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About the Name Lydell
Lydell is a girl name .
Is Lydell a boy or girl name? Lydell is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,254 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #8,681. Lydell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lydell is currently ranked #48,254 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lydell include Lyd, Lyde, Lydey, Lydeie, Lyy, Lyie, and Lydkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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