Liddie

Greek

"woman from Lydia"

Liddie Origin and Meaning

The name Liddie is a girl's name.

Liddie is a diminutive feminine form of Lydia, which has ancient Greek origins meaning "from Lydia," referring to a region in Asia Minor (now part of modern Turkey). The name carries a vintage charm and has historically been used as an affectionate nickname for women named Lydia or sometimes Elizabeth. While not commonly used as a standalone name in contemporary times, Liddie has a sweet, old-fashioned appeal that evokes a sense of nostalgia. It shares phonetic similarities with other nickname forms like Libby and Lilly, making it familiar yet distinctive. In popularity, Liddie remains quite rare as a given name, though it continues to be used occasionally in families with traditional naming preferences.

Liddie Rank in US Top 1000

# 888 in the US

Famous People Named Liddie

• Mary Elizabeth Alexander Hanford "Liddy" Dole former U.S. Senator from North Carolina; wife of Senator Bob Dole
• Elizabeth Brenda "Liddy" Holloway New Zealand actress
• Elizabeth Anne "Liddy" Clark Australian politician and actress
• Liddy Hegewald German film producer
• Lidia Elena "Lidy" Prati Argentine painter
• Alida Elisabeth "Lidy" Stoppelman Dutch figure skater

The name Liddie in Pop Culture

• Liddy Smallbury servant,companion to Bathsheba Everdene in Far from the Madding Crowd (1874)