Noble one or woman from Lydia
Lidya is a variant of Lydia, a name of Greek origin referring to an inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Lydia in Asia Minor. In the New Testament, Lydia was a successful merchant of purple cloth and the first European convert to Christianity. This specific spelling is common in Ethiopia and Turkey.
Less common today
Lidya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,502 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American actress known for Good Girls
Ethiopian international football referee