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The first name 
Lidia

Lidia is a female first name.

Lidia is a well-known but special name!

Lidia is a well-known name in the US, but is still special. It is currently only given to every ten thousandth girl, and therefore ranks at 1,423 in the SmartGenius statistics. This means there are 1,422 girls names that are more common, but also tens of thousands that are much rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Lidia.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Lidia

Lidia has 5 letters 
and begins with an L

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter L is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names – 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A and S.

With five letters, the name Lidia is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with an L, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. If you are now wondering which girls' name with L is the most common... the answer is Linda.

Other names with 
L, i, d, i and a

If you take all the letters in the name Lidia – L, i, d, i and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Idali or Dilia.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Lidia

If your name is Lidia and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Lidia

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Lidia, you can simply say:

Lion

Igloo

Dinosaur

Igloo

Apple

This is how the name Lidia is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Lidia in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Lidia

Lidia

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Lidia

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Lidia is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

L
I
D
I
A

Have you ever waved the name Lidia

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

L
I
D
I
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Lidia sounds like this: