Girls name
Lydia
Lydia is a girls' name given to 169,260 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2014 with 3,646 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 13th among girls names in Maine in 2016.
Which states favor Lydia
Lydia by state
Top states by all-time births named Lydia. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 16,146 | #137 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 14,322 | #274 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 11,361 | #154 (2025) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 10,171 | #51 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 8,394 | #52 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 6,864 | #177 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 6,111 | #73 (2025) |
| 8 | North Carolina | 5,432 | #106 (2025) |
| 9 | Indiana | 4,887 | #62 (2025) |
| 10 | Florida | 4,627 | #191 (2025) |
| 11 | Missouri | 4,311 | #41 (2025) |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 4,253 | #69 (2025) |
| 13 | Georgia | 4,191 | #90 (2025) |
| 14 | Minnesota | 4,087 | #46 (2025) |
| 15 | Virginia | 4,005 | #75 (2025) |
| 16 | Tennessee | 3,971 | #93 (2025) |
| 17 | Massachusetts | 3,347 | #125 (2025) |
| 18 | Louisiana | 3,285 | #125 (2025) |
| 19 | New Jersey | 3,195 | #318 (2025) |
| 20 | Kentucky | 3,169 | #41 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).