Girls' name · since 2008
Lumi
Lumi has 679 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,698 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,959 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 679
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lumi currently ranks #1959 among girls' names in America, with 679 babies recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lumi has been recorded 679 times among girls since 2008, currently ranked #1959 nationally and more common than 89% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #9,698 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,959 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 679 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lumi ranks #9,698 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,959 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 679 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,698 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,959 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 679
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lumi's 679 recorded births place it above 86.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Lumi compares
679 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lumi's all-time total is 81% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lumi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 679 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 99 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lumi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lumi's full recorded timeline at 2017, 88% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 12% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 99 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lumi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 99
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #1959 among girls.
679 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 99 births in a single year.
Lumi popularity over time - boys
33 total births recorded since 2018 (Lumi as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Lumi accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lumi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (476 births, 70% of the file).
2020s was Lumi's strongest decade.
476 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Lumi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
- 2010s 183
2010s
183 births
- 2020s
2020s
476 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 476 births (70% of all-time use).
Lumi decade highlights
- Peak decade 476 births
- Runner-up 183 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lumi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lumi's total volume
Lumi by state
Where Lumi concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 105 | 15.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 39 | 5.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 27 | 4.0% |
| #4 | Washington | | 21 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 11 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.7% |
105 of 679 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 15.5% of nationwide
- New York 5.7% of nationwide
- Texas 4.0% of nationwide
- Washington 3.1% of nationwide
- Florida 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lumi's data
- California records the most Lumis (105 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lumi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lumi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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