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Nydia

GirlLatin

Nydia is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Nymph, forest dweller".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Nymph, forest dweller
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'nympha', meaning nymph, from Greek 'nymphē'.

Famous People Named Nydia

  • Nydia M. VelázquezAmerican politician (born 1953)

Frequently Asked Questions About Nydia

What does the name Nydia mean?

Nydia means "Nymph, forest dweller", and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Nydia?

Nydia originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.

Is Nydia a boy or girl name?

Nydia is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Nydia associated with?

Nydia is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Nydia?

Yes — notable people named Nydia include Nydia M. Velázquez (American politician, born 1953).

Last updated: June 2026