Recorded 1914–1919 Boys' name Peak 1917 17 births

Lumas — boys' name

17 babies named Lumas in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s17
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lumas was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lumas in 1917 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lumas

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Lumas between 1914 and 1919, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lumas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1919. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lumas performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lumas 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 17 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.

Lumas at a glance

Last recorded 1919

Total births

17

Since 1914

6 years of records

Peak year

1917

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1919

Active since

1914

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1919

Lumas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1914

Last recorded 1919
Peak year (1917)
6
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 191919171914 5

Lumas by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
17 births that decade — 100% of Lumas's all-time total
1910s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lumas?
17 babies have been named Lumas since 1914. It was last recorded in 1919. The peak year was 1917 with 6 births.
When was Lumas most popular?
Lumas was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Lumas been used?
Lumas has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 6 years of data through 1919.
What names are similar to Lumas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lum, Lumir, Luman, Lumen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1914–1919 (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.