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Lydiah

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Pronounced LID-ee-ah /ˈlɪd.i.ə/High

Meaning: A variant spelling of Lydia, 'from Lydia' (an ancient region of Asia Minor) — a biblical name (a businesswoman in Acts, the first European convert). Classic and warm.Low

In 30 seconds: A classic spelling: Lydiah forms Lydia, 'from Lydia' (said 'LID-ee-ah'). Biblical and warm.
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Origin MediumGreek
MeaningA variant spelling of Lydia, 'from Lydia' (an ancient region of Asia Minor) — a biblical name (a businesswoman in Acts, the first European convert). Classic and warm.
U.S. rank (2023)#10036 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 307

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319922023

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

Lydiah is a variant of Lydia, 'from Lydia,' an ancient region of Asia Minor. A biblical name (Lydia of Acts), it reads classic and warm — rare in this spelling in the U.S. (said 'LID-ee-ah').

It appears only rarely, beside the popular Lydia. Rare, biblical, and classic.

Did you know? Lydiah respells Lydia, 'from Lydia' (a region of Asia Minor) — a biblical name borne by a businesswoman in Acts, the first European convert; classic and warm (said 'LID-ee-ah').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Lydiah — Lydia variant; 'from Lydia'; biblical (Acts)

Variations

LydiaLidiaLydea

Nicknames

LydDia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lydiah mean?

Lydiah is a form of Lydia, 'from Lydia' (a region of Asia Minor); a biblical name from Acts.

How do you pronounce Lydiah?

It's said LID-ee-ah /ˈlɪd.i.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lydiah a boy or girl name?

Lydiah is a girl's name.

How popular is Lydiah?

Lydiah is rare in the U.S. in this spelling.

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