Recorded 1905–1923 Girls' name Peak 1918 66 births

Lidwina — girls' name

66 babies named Lidwina in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s51910s411920s20
1910s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Lidwina was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

11 babies were named Lidwina in 1918 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lidwina

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Lidwina between 1905 and 1923, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lidwina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1923. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lidwina performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lidwina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lidwina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lidwina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 66 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lidwina at a glance

Last recorded 1923

Total births

66

Since 1905

19 years of records

Peak year

1918

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1923

Active since

1905

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1923

Lidwina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1905

Last recorded 1923
Peak year (1918)
11
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 1923192119201919191819171915191319101905 5

Lidwina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
41 births that decade — 62% of Lidwina's all-time total
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Lidwina by state

Where Lidwina concentrates geographically — total births since 1905

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lidwina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
5 7.6%
Minnesota share of Lidwina's total US births 7.6%

5 of 66 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lidwina?
66 babies have been named Lidwina since 1905. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1918 with 11 births.
When was Lidwina most popular?
Lidwina was most popular in the 1910s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Lidwina most popular?
The top states for the name Lidwina are Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Lidwina been used?
Lidwina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1905, spanning 19 years of data through 1923.
What names are similar to Lidwina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lidia, Lida, Liddie, Lidya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1905–1923 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.