Lydia

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

Greek Λυδια (Lydia) = 'of Lydia (ancient region of western Asia Minor)' [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

     
Lida Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Lidda Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Lidden Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Liddi Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Liddie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Liddy Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Lidi Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Lidia Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Lidy Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Livli Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Lydia Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Lydía Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Lýdia Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Lýdía Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Lydie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Lyly Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lypö Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyydi Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyydia Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyydikki Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyli Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyylia Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyylikki Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyly Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyppö Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyri Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyskä Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyyti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyytikki Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lyytikkä Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also Lydianna

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
ANN see Lydianna
OL see Olydia

Name Days

Norway Norway

13 December

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

23 May

Sweden Sweden

3 December

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Lydia
Accusative: Lydiu
Dative: Lydiu
Genitive: Lydiu

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1652 [1]

Namesakes

Lydia Katarina Wahlström (28 June 1869 - 2 June 1954), Swedish historian, author and feminist

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[5] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m1.png 1368 3333 0 1
Denmark Denmark[6] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 926 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[7] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 293 543 0 0
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 12665 n.a 4
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[5][6][7][8]:Name statistics for Lydia(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[7]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Lydia(f)


Sources: [5] [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  4. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi