Lygia
l(y)-gia
US Popularity:6637
Origin:Brazilian
Other Origin(s):Greek, Portuguese
Meaning:Clear-voiced; Clear-toned; Whistling
Lygia is a feminine name with Brazilian Portuguese roots. A variant of Ligia and Ligeia, this name comes from the Greek word ligys, meaning “clear-voiced,” “clear-toned,” or “whistling.” This can always remind your little one to strengthen their voice and express their thoughts in an articulate way. If you've got a love for Greek mythology, can connect baby to Ligea, one of the Nereids, and Ligeia, one of the Sirens. For a name that inspires baby’s beautiful voice or love for the water, Lygia can make for plenty of inspiration.
Lygia Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1961
#8316
in 1961
- 292
from 1959
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