Lida comes from the Slavic / Greek tradition, meaning Beloved, of the people.
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How popular is Lida?
1918peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 1910s — when Lida was at its most popular. At its height in 1918, Lida reached #639 nationally — 125 babies received it that single year. Today, Lida is a rare name in U.S. records with about 12 babies named Lida each year. Lida's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 5,910 babies have been registered as Lida since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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