Namewise

Lydia Popularity

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FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #50 to #174.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212024#50#174
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#61
1997#56
1998#50
1999#50
2000#57
2001#59
2002#76
2003#69
2004#70
2005#84
2006#86
2007#86
2008#88
2009#91
2010#107
2011#100
2012#96
2013#100
2014#94
2015#103
2016#100
2017#116
2018#130
2019#133
2020#136
2021#140
2024#174

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1946 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #50 in England and Wales in 1999.

Lydia's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#174287HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#140358HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesfemale#136366HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesfemale#133375HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#130398HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesfemale#116468HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesfemale#100563HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesfemale#103550HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#94602HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#100552HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#96590HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#100589HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#107551HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesfemale#91639HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesfemale#88661HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesfemale#86667HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesfemale#86652HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesfemale#84649HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesfemale#70768HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesfemale#69754HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesfemale#76687HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesfemale#59861HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesfemale#57913HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesfemale#501,084HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesfemale#501,083HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesfemale#561,062HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesfemale#611,009HighDemonstration data
2015New Zealandfemale#9945HighDemonstration data
2004New Zealandfemale#8849HighDemonstration data
2003New Zealandfemale#9642HighDemonstration data
2001New Zealandfemale#8949HighDemonstration data
1996New Zealandfemale#9551HighDemonstration data
1995New Zealandfemale#9348HighDemonstration data
1989New Zealandfemale#9851HighDemonstration data
2024Northern Irelandfemale#8724HighDemonstration data
2023Northern Irelandfemale#7926HighDemonstration data
2022Northern Irelandfemale#8126HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandfemale#10023HighDemonstration data
2020Northern Irelandfemale#10320HighDemonstration data
2019Northern Irelandfemale#8625HighDemonstration data
2018Northern Irelandfemale#14515HighDemonstration data
2017Northern Irelandfemale#11820HighDemonstration data
2016Northern Irelandfemale#10224HighDemonstration data
2015Northern Irelandfemale#10723HighDemonstration data
2014Northern Irelandfemale#9425HighDemonstration data
2013Northern Irelandfemale#11220HighDemonstration data
2012Northern Irelandfemale#7931HighDemonstration data
2011Northern Irelandfemale#12320HighDemonstration data
2010Northern Irelandfemale#13317HighDemonstration data
2009Northern Irelandfemale#13116HighDemonstration data
2008Northern Irelandfemale#7333HighDemonstration data
2007Northern Irelandfemale#12218HighDemonstration data
2006Northern Irelandfemale#12117HighDemonstration data
2005Northern Irelandfemale#13814HighDemonstration data
2004Northern Irelandfemale#7626HighDemonstration data
2003Northern Irelandfemale#10818HighDemonstration data
2002Northern Irelandfemale#10020HighDemonstration data
2001Northern Irelandfemale#10618HighDemonstration data
2000Northern Irelandfemale#8922HighDemonstration data
1999Northern Irelandfemale#9024HighDemonstration data
1998Northern Irelandfemale#8329HighDemonstration data
1997Northern Irelandfemale#12118HighDemonstration data
2025Norwayfemale#14238HighDemonstration data
2024Norwayfemale#15631HighDemonstration data
2023Norwayfemale#19026HighDemonstration data
2022Norwayfemale#15134HighDemonstration data
2021Norwayfemale#19022HighDemonstration data
2020Norwayfemale#14135HighDemonstration data
2019Norwayfemale#16132HighDemonstration data
2018Norwayfemale#18827HighDemonstration data
2017Norwayfemale#13843HighDemonstration data
2016Norwayfemale#16935HighDemonstration data
2015Norwayfemale#19429HighDemonstration data
2014Norwayfemale#16637HighDemonstration data
2013Norwayfemale#16537HighDemonstration data
2012Norwayfemale#22026HighDemonstration data
2011Norwayfemale#32015HighDemonstration data
2010Norwayfemale#29117HighDemonstration data
2009Norwayfemale#25421HighDemonstration data
2008Norwayfemale#33014HighDemonstration data
2007Norwayfemale#25421HighDemonstration data
2006Norwayfemale#30415HighDemonstration data
2005Norwayfemale#39110HighDemonstration data
2004Norwayfemale#31714HighDemonstration data
2003Norwayfemale#36310HighDemonstration data
2002Norwayfemale#37810HighDemonstration data
2001Norwayfemale#35311HighDemonstration data
2000Norwayfemale#3979HighDemonstration data
1999Norwayfemale#37610HighDemonstration data
1998Norwayfemale#4727HighDemonstration data
1997Norwayfemale#4747HighDemonstration data
1996Norwayfemale#4209HighDemonstration data
1995Norwayfemale#29115HighDemonstration data
1994Norwayfemale#28216HighDemonstration data
1993Norwayfemale#34113HighDemonstration data
1992Norwayfemale#4798HighDemonstration data
1991Norwayfemale#5596HighDemonstration data
1990Norwayfemale#4828HighDemonstration data
1989Norwayfemale#5836HighDemonstration data
1988Norwayfemale#39911HighDemonstration data
1987Norwayfemale#5716HighDemonstration data
1986Norwayfemale#37112HighDemonstration data
1985Norwayfemale#4898HighDemonstration data
1984Norwayfemale#4728HighDemonstration data
1983Norwayfemale#6524HighDemonstration data
1981Norwayfemale#5446HighDemonstration data
1980Norwayfemale#5286HighDemonstration data
1977Norwayfemale#6144HighDemonstration data
1976Norwayfemale#4667HighDemonstration data
1974Norwayfemale#4637HighDemonstration data
1973Norwayfemale#4537HighDemonstration data
1972Norwayfemale#6104HighDemonstration data
1962Norwayfemale#5124HighDemonstration data
1959Norwayfemale#4295HighDemonstration data
1950Norwayfemale#3735HighDemonstration data
1948Norwayfemale#3695HighDemonstration data
1946Norwayfemale#3805HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#6085HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#34211HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#36410HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#25417HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#17727HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#21121HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#23221HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#28016HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#22822HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#21722HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#25820HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#32115HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#18132HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#19928HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#23423HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#26720HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#24821HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#19429HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#20225HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#19124HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#18424HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#16427HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#18421HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#18221HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#15926HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#16523HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#12134HighDemonstration data
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#14824HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#13736HighDemonstration data
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#12443HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#13337HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#22716HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#16427HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#16430HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#18024HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#16330HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#14834HighDemonstration data
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#13043HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#21022HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#3209HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#18129HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#22319HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#18230HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#26516HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#19531HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#23919HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#20726HighDemonstration data
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#24417HighDemonstration data
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#28312HighDemonstration data
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#4973HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#4554HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#3407HighDemonstration data
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#4494HighDemonstration data
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#3526HighDemonstration data
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#26911HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandfemale#15727HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.