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Girl name

Lida

/ˈlidə/ · 100% girls · 11 born in 2025

Lida has been given to about 5,921 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1918, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈlidə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,989
Median age today66 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lida per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1918 · 125
  • Born in 202511
  • All time5,921
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Lida?

Its best year was 1918, when 125 babies were given the name, ranking 639th. The typical living American called Lida is about 66 years old today.

Names that sound like Lida

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Linda0.85
  2. Lyda0.88
  3. Ida0.81
  4. Vida0.81
  5. Elida0.80
  6. Alida0.80
  7. Lisa0.75
  8. Lydia0.75

Middle names for Lida

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lida Josephine0.84
  2. Lida Rose0.83
  3. Lida June0.82
  4. Lida Pearl0.82
  5. Lida Quinn0.82
  6. Lida Nell0.82

Sibling names for Lida

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Birdiesister · 0.86
  2. Dellasister · 0.84
  3. Winniesister · 0.84
  4. Cleoeither · 0.79
  5. Forestbrother · 0.79
  6. Amosbrother · 0.79

Where Lida is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Lida White0.78
    2. Lida Reyes0.78
    3. Lida Nguyen0.78
    4. Lida Moore0.78
    5. Lida Hill0.78
    6. Lida Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Lida

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.