Mistress of a household; noblewoman
Derived from the Old English word 'hlaefdige', which literally translates to 'bread kneader'. Historically used as a title of nobility, it transitioned into a given name representing high social standing and grace.
Less common today
Lady isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,332 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A refined American Cocker Spaniel · Lady and the Tramp
Grammy and Oscar winning pop artist (stage name)
Former First Lady of the United States
Ambitious noblewoman and wife of Macbeth · Macbeth
