Lyda Name Popularity and Statistics

Lyda is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births4,978
First Year on Record1880

Lyda popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls5#14,942
2024Girls9#10,271
2023Girls10#9,616
2022Girls13#8,032
2021Girls10#9,562
2020Girls12#8,406
2019Girls10#9,736
2018Girls9#10,545
2017Girls14#7,840
2016Girls17#6,901
2015Girls10#10,148
2014Girls10#10,129
2013Girls9#11,000
2012Girls14#8,208
2011Girls8#12,153
2010Girls5#16,992
2009Girls9#11,459
2008Girls11#10,084
2007Girls7#13,924
2006Girls6#15,152
2005Girls14#7,891
2004Girls10#9,892
2003Girls10#9,671
2002Girls6#13,595

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1916 · Girls

145 recorded births and rank #557.

1921 · Girls

114 recorded births and rank #692.

1925 · Girls

112 recorded births and rank #697.

1918 · Girls

110 recorded births and rank #685.

Where Lyda ranked highest in 1960

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

KY
Rank #535 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Lyda