Girl · #4,181 in 2026

Lidie

Name: Popularity of the name Lidie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lidie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,181

Peak Rank

#959 (1888)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1880

First Year

1936

Last Year

1888

Peak Year

#959

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lidie

American parents first put Lidie on the record books as a baby girl name in 1880, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1888, when 8 Lidies were born — ranking #959 that year. About 37% of every Lidie on record arrived during the 1880s, its defining decade. Lidie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1936, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 91 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lidie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lidie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Liddy
Lydie
Leddy
Luddy
Ledi
Lady
Ladie
Laddie
Laddy
Lody
Litty
Loudy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lidie

What does the name Lidie mean?

Lidie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1880. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lidie in 2026?

In 2026, Lidie ranks #4,181 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lidie most popular?

Lidie reached its peak popularity in 1888, ranking #959 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Lidie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lidie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lidie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lidie include Hermine, Siddie, Tiny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lidie

Lidie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 91 births in the dataset. Lidie's peak popularity came in 1888 when it ranked #959. Use the chart and map above to compare Lidie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.