How Popular (or Rare) was Lydia in 2005?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#9,744
2005 Rank
7
2005 Births
#5,156
Best Rank (2004)
16
Peak Year (2004)
52
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 285,307
Rarity Factor (2005)

📊 The Lydia Story

Lydia is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9744 in 2005 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 16 births ranking #5156. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 285,307 boys born was named Lydia. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Greek place-name usage  |  Meaning: from Lydia

Lydia is a graceful ancient name that originally referred to someone from Lydia. It feels cultured, warm, and securely classic.

The name appears in the New Testament and has been used steadily ever since. Its long history gives it depth, while its gentle sound keeps it approachable.

Did you know?Lydia is one of several enduring girls' names that began as place-based personal names in the ancient world.
Similar namesLivia, Lucia, Leah, Lila, Cecilia

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