US rank #4661 Girls' name Peak 2023 219 births

Lumina — #4661 US girls' name

219 babies named Lumina in U.S. Social Security records since 1885, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s51910s51920s72000s52010s822020s115
#4661
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Lumina was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

31 babies were named Lumina in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lumina

The Social Security Administration has registered 219 babies named Lumina between 1885 and 2024, spanning 140 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lumina currently holds the #4661 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lumina performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 115 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Lumina shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Lumina in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lumina 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 219 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.

Lumina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

219

Since 1885

140 years of records

Peak year

2023

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,661

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1885

Recorded for 140 years

Last year on file: 2024

Lumina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1885

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
31
Annual births at peak — across 140 years of records
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Lumina by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
115 births that decade — 53% of Lumina's all-time total
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Lumina by state

Where Lumina concentrates geographically — total births since 1885

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lumina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
14 6.4%
#2 Texas
6 2.7%
California share of Lumina's total US births 6.4%
Even split

14 of 219 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lumina?
219 babies have been named Lumina since 1885. It currently ranks #4661 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 31 births.
When was Lumina most popular?
Lumina was most popular in the 2020s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Lumina most popular?
The top states for the name Lumina are California (14 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Lumina been used?
Lumina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1885, spanning 140 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lumina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lumi, Lumen, Luma, Lummie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1885–2024 (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.