The baby name Lidy is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈliːdi/ — "LEE-dee".
Lidy is Greek in Origin.
The baby name Lidy is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈliːdi/ — "LEE-dee".
Lidy is Greek in Origin.
Lidy is a Dutch and pan-European diminutive used as a short form of several names, most commonly Lydia/Lidia, but also the Dutch forms Alida, Lidewij, and Lidwina. Consequently, its meaning depends on the source name: from Lydia it denotes "a woman from Lydia," the ancient Anatolian region; from Alida (related to Adelaide) it carries the Germanic sense "noble kind"; and from Lidwina it reflects liud + win, "friend of the people".
As an independent given name, Lidy appears in Dutch records from the mid-20th century and remains familiar in the Netherlands and Dutch-influenced communities, with traces in Belgium, Indonesia, and Suriname. Variants and cognates include Lidi and Liddy as nicknames, plus Lydia, Lidia, Lydie (French), Lidiya (Russian), Lidija (South Slavic), Lyda, and the Dutch Alida and Lidewij. Its compact, bright sound feels modern while keeping ties to classical and Germanic traditions.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| EC | 0 | #120 | 2 | 2,502 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #173 | 2 | 3,954 |
| HR | 0 | #180 | 2 | 2,081 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #213 | 5 | 4,575 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #257 | 2 | 3,650 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #338 | 2 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| NL | 0 | #352 | 40 | 2,481 | |
| BR | 0 | #358 | 3 | 5,969 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| France | Girls | 2017 | #401 | 4 | 3,248 |
| BO | 0 | #404 | 5 | 6,868 | |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #418 | 718 | 5,933 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #467 | 5 | 7,952 |
| CO | 0 | #471 | 10 | 7,768 | |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #512 | 21 | 11,342 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #513 | 6 | 9,861 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #516 | 25 | 11,671 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| LY | 0 | #526 | 10 | 12,703 | |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #533 | 9 | 7,500 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #533 | 4 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #590 | 22 | 9,488 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #626 | 5 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| SY | 0 | #715 | 14 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #797 | 146 | 12,708 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #838 | 14 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #892 | 52 | 14,861 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #954 | 125 | 16,140 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #964 | 20 | 5,561 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #979 | 3 | 15,656 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 6 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,129 | 13 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,138 | 46 | 17,781 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,142 | 35 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,194 | 6 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,415 | 32 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Lidy is popular in 55 countries — most recent births per country:
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