Woman from Lydia
Lidiya is the Slavic and Russian form of the Greek name Lydia. It refers to a person from Lydia, an ancient Iron Age kingdom in western Asia Minor known for its wealth and early use of coinage.
Less common today
Lidiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,798 in 2016.
Soviet speed skater and six-time Olympic gold medalist
Soviet fighter pilot known as the White Lily of Stalingrad
One of the most popular Russian folk singers of the 20th century
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
