Lydia vs Kennedy
Kennedy leads today (#85 vs #92), but Lydia is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Lydia and Kennedy per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#92
#85
Babies named in 2025
2,692
2,933
Peak year
1883
2015
Trend
Rising since 1987
Declining since 2015
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
187,039
93,663
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