Lydia (disambiguation)

Lydia was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor.

Lydia may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Lydia (band), an indie rock band
• Lydia (singer), Spanish pop singer Lydia Rodríguez Fernández (born 1980)
• Lydia, a 1974 album by Cold Blood
• "Lydia" (Fur Patrol song), 2000
• "Lydia" (Highly Suspect song), 2015
• "Lydia", a 1978 song by Dean Friedman
• "Lydia", a song from the 1979 album Back in Your Life by Jonathan Richman
• "Lydia", a song from the 2004 album F.I.R. by F.I.R.
• "Lydia", an 1871 composition by Gabriel Fauré
• "Lydia the Tattooed Lady," a 1939 signature tune of Groucho Marx

Other arts and entertainment

• Lydia (film), a 1941 drama starring Merle Oberon
• Lydia (play), a 2008 play by Octavio Solis
• HMS Lydia, a fictional ship commanded by Horatio Hornblower in The Happy Return, a novel by C.S. Forester

People and fictional characters

• Lydia (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
• Giota Lydia (born 1934), Greek Laiko singer
• Lydia of Thyatira, a woman mentioned in the New Testament in Acts 16

Places

United States

• Lydia, Kansas, an unincorporated community
• Lydia, Louisiana, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
• Lydia, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
• Lydia, South Carolina, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
• Lydia, Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

• Lydia (satrapy), an administrative province of the ancient Achaemenid Empire
• Lydia Mountain, British Columbia, Canada
• Mount Lydia, New Zealand
• 110 Lydia, an asteroid

Ships

• Lydia (whaling bark), a wrecked ship beneath King Street in San Francisco, California, US
• MV Moonta, an Australian coastal passenger ship renamed Lydia in 1955 and Le Lydia in 1967
• USS Lydia (SP-62), a patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919
• USS Lydia (ID-3524), a cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919

See also

• "Lydia the Tattooed Lady", a 1939 song written by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
• Lidia (disambiguation)
• Lydian (disambiguation)