Lydia vs Natalie
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Lydia
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #92
- Peak
- #75 (1883)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,692
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, PA, OH
VS
Natalie
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #89
- Peak
- #13 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,736
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Natalie is the more popular pick (#89 vs #92). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Natalie is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Lydia is a steady, dependable choice.
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