Boys' name · since 1912

Lumir

Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 160 babies named Lumir, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

160
total births
1912–1930
years on record
1910s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

160 boys have been named Lumir since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lumir has 160 recorded births among boys since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1930.

  • 160 total births
  • 1912–1930 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

160 boys have been named Lumir since 1912, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1930.

160
total births
1912–1930
years on record
1910s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Lumir was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

15 babies were named Lumir in 1917 - its busiest year on record.

Lumir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lumir's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lumir at a glance

Last recorded 1930

Total births

160

Since 1912

19 years of records

Peak year

1917

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1930

Active since

1912

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1930

Lumir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1930

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1917)
15
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
05101520 1912191519181921192419271930 7

Lumir by decade

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

1910s was Lumir's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Lumir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 80 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Lumir by state

Where Lumir concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lumir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Nebraska
69 43.1%
#2 Iowa
5 3.1%
Nebraska share of Lumir's total US births 43.1%
Even split

69 of 160 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lumir?
Since 1912, Social Security records show 160 babies named Lumir. The most recent recorded year was 1930. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 15 births.
When was Lumir most popular?
Lumir was most popular in the 1910s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Lumir most popular?
The top states for the name Lumir are Nebraska (69 births), Iowa (5 births).
How long has the name Lumir been used?
The SSA has tracked Lumir since 1912 -- 19 years through the most recent 1930 data.
What names are similar to Lumir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lum, Luman, Lumen, Lumumba, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lumir's data

  • Lumir's decade-level peak was the 1910s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Nebraska records the most Lumirs (69 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Nebraska 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.

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, 1912–1930 (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. "Lumir: Baby Name Since 1912 - 160 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lumir. 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 Lumir 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.