Lyda - Meaning of Lyda

What does Lyda mean?

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Lyda

[ 2 syll. ly-da, lyd-a ] The baby girl name Lyda is pronounced as LAYDAH †. Lyda is used mostly in English. It is of Old Greek and African-Swahili origin.

Lyda is a derivative of the English and German name Leda.

Lyda is also a derivative of the English name Leta.

Lyda is also a contracted form (English) of the English and German name Lydia.

See also the related categories, swahili, english, and greek.

Lyda is uncommon as a baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1901, 0.022% of baby girls were named Lyda. It was #389 in rank then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and is currently of sporadic use. In 2018, within the family of girl names directly related to Lyda, Lydia was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Lyda include Leida, Lada, Laoidheach, Latah, Lauda, Leata, Leatha, Leatrix, Leda, Leeda, Leeta, Leetice, Leita, Lelita, Leota, Letha, Letsee, Letsey, Letsi, and Letsie.

† Pronunciation for Lyda: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"