Total births
679
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.
- #2198
- among girls today
- 679
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Lumi currently ranks #2198 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 #2198 nationally and more common than 88% 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.
- #2198 among girls today
- 679 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
- 88% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lumi is currently the #2198 girls' name in America, more common than 88% of girls - 679 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2198
- among girls today
- 679
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Lumi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2198
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Lumi was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
99 babies were named Lumi in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Lumi compares
679 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 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 78% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lumi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 679 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 99 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,198
Active since
2008
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
Lumi popularity over time - boys
33 total births recorded since 2018 (Lumi as boys' name)
Lumi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Lumi's total US births 15.5%
Even split
105 of 679 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lumi? ▼
Lumi has been given to 679 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2198 as of the latest data. 99 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Lumi most popular? ▼
Lumi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 476 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Lumi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lumi are California (105 births), New York (39 births), Texas (27 births).
How long has the name Lumi been used? ▼
Records for Lumi go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lumi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lumen, Lumina, Luma, Lummie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lumi
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lumi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lumi: #2198 Girls' Name - 679 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lumi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.