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What does the baby name Lidochka mean? Learn about what Lidochka means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Lidochka - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Lidochka
L-I-D-O-C-H-K-A, is a 8-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Lidochka
lee-DAWSH-kah
Meaning of Lidochka
Coming from lydia.
Origin of Lidochka
The name 'Lidochka' has its roots in Russian and is a diminutive form of the name 'Lida'. It is derived from the ancient Greek name 'Lydia', which means 'woman from Lydia'. This region, located in modern-day Turkey, was renowned for its wealth and beauty in ancient times. The earliest known use of the name 'Lidochka' can be traced back to the 19th century in Russia.
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Popularity of Lidochka
Over time, the popularity of the name 'Lidochka' has experienced fluctuations. In the early 20th century, it gained popularity in Russia and other Slavic countries. However, its usage declined during the Soviet era when there was a preference for more traditional and politically neutral names. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in unique and culturally significant names, leading to a modest increase in the popularity of 'Lidochka'.
Lidochka currently has 1 like, and is in the top 20% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Lidochka.

Etymology of Lidochka

The linguistic roots of 'Lidochka' can be found in the Russian language. The suffix '-ochka' is a diminutive form, often used to convey endearment or affection. It adds a sense of familiarity and warmth to the name. In this case, it transforms 'Lida' into 'Lidochka', suggesting a close and intimate connection.

Cultural Significance of Lidochka

In Russian culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen with care and consideration. 'Lidochka' is associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and elegance. It is a name that evokes a sense of femininity and charm. In some regions, it is believed that individuals with this name possess a strong connection to nature and are blessed with a gentle and nurturing spirit.