How Many People Are Named Lidia?
An estimated 9,214 people in the United States have the first name Lidia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Lidia peaked in popularity in 2008 with 243 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lidia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lidia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
9,214
About 1 in 37,199 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
2008
243 births
Total Registered
11,193
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lidia
Lidia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11,193 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lidia as a female name
Ranked #1,488 in 2024
146 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (243 births)
Lidia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lidia span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,977 babies were registered. While Lidia is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lidia by Decade
How has Lidia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lidia by State
Birth registrations for Lidia span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Wisconsin, South Carolina, Connecticut. On average, about 268 Lidias were registered per state.
Lidia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lidia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lidia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lidia?
We estimate approximately 9,214 people named Lidia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 37,199 Americans share this first name.
Is Lidia a common name?
Lidia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,193 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lidia most popular?
Lidia reached peak popularity in 2008, when 243 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lidia is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lidia a female name?
Lidia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lidia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lidia Smith, Lidia Johnson, Lidia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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