Lidwina
Lidwina was a Dutch mystic who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church. She is the patroness saint of the town of Schiedam, of chronic pain, and of ice skating.
Meaning & Origin of Lidwina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Lidwina was a Dutch mystic who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church. She is the patroness saint of the town of Schiedam, of chronic pain, and of ice skating.
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The Story of Lidwina
Lidwina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1905, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 11 Lidwinas were born — ranking #2,822 that year. As of 2026, Lidwina ranks #3,971 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 66 Lidwinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lidwina
Lidwina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1905 and has accumulated 66 births in the dataset. Lidwina's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #2,822. Use the chart and map above to compare Lidwina'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 .
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