Leidi

♀ Girl

How to Pronounce Leidi

Pronounced LAY-dee /ˈleɪdi/Medium

Meaning: Leidi is a Spanish phonetic spelling of the English word 'lady,' capturing how the word sounds to a Spanish-speaking ear. Used as a given name in Latin America, alongside the spelling Leidy, it carries the gracious, ladylike sense of the English word it comes from.Low

In 30 seconds: Leidi is a Spanish phonetic spelling of the English word 'lady,' used as a girl's name in Latin America. It stayed rare in the United States, peaking around 2007 (said LAY-dee).

💕 Browse more names

Origin LowSpanish, English

MeaningLeidi is a Spanish phonetic spelling of the English word 'lady,' capturing how the word sounds to a Spanish-speaking ear. Used as a given name in Latin America, alongside the spelling Leidy, it carries the gracious, ladylike sense of the English word it comes from.

U.S. rank (2012)#18404 ↘ Falling

2012 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 136

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Leidi is a girl's name from Latin America, a phonetic Spanish rendering of the English word 'lady.' English words admired for their sound have often been reshaped into names in Spanish-speaking countries, and Leidi, along with Leidy, is a well-known example. It reads as gracious and modern.

Leidi was never common in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak around 2007, mostly among Latin American families. A girl named Leidi then is in her late teens today.

Did you know? Leidi and its sister spelling Leidy show how an English word can cross languages and be reborn as a name, spelled the way Spanish speakers hear it.

Overall data confidence 35%

References - Leidi — Spanish phonetic spelling of English 'lady'; also seen as Leidy

Variations

LeidyLeydiLedy

Nicknames

LeiDidiLady

Famous Bearers

Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Leidi…

Leidy— the sister spelling of this name

Lady— the English word behind it

Heidi— a like two-syllable name in sound

Laila— another graceful girl's name

Explore names like Leidi

By themerare spanish word-name latin-american

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Leidi mean?

It is a Spanish phonetic spelling of the English word 'lady,' used as a girl's name in Latin America.

How do you pronounce Leidi?

It is said LAY-dee, two syllables with the stress on the first.

Is Leidi a boy or girl name?

Leidi is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Leidi?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak in the late two-thousands.