Female Name
Lyda
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
black history
currently out of the US top 1000
disability history
ends in -da
inventors
lawyers
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
79/100
mature65%
formal65%
upper class140%
natural120%
wholesome80%
refined160%
strange120%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
Lida is a name that is perhaps a variant of Lydia, which has origins in ancient Greek culture. The name Lydia itself is derived from the ancient kingdom of Lydia in Asia Minor. Lida, as a variant, carries similar connotations of historical depth and cultural richness. The name is used in various cultures and languages, including Belarusian, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Polish, and Yiddish, indicating its widespread acceptance and adaptation across different linguistic landscapes.
Etymology
Original Form:
Lydia
Evolution:
Lida evolved as a variant of Lydia, adapting to phonetic and orthographic norms of various languages.
Source:
Historical linguistic analysis and cultural adaptation studies.