Lydie
Pronunciation: [ l-IHD-ee ]
Lydie is a girl baby name. Ranked #24,265 in the US, popular nicknames include Lyd and Lyy.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lydie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 130 babies have been named Lydie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lydie is past its peak , currently ranked #24,265 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #24,265
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Lydie
Lydie is a girl name .
Lydie is currently ranked #24,265 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lydie include Lyd and Lyy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lydie include Lydia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis