Lidija

See also: Līdija

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1881. From Ancient Greek Λυδία (Ludía). Cognate with English Lydia.

Proper noun

Lidija f

  1. Lydia (Biblical figure)
  2. A female given name.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Lidija was the only given name of 8758 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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