Recorded 1912–1930 Boys' name Peak 1917 160 births

Lumir — boys' name

160 babies named Lumir in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s801920s731930s7
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.

What the Data Says About Lumir

The Social Security Administration has registered 160 babies named Lumir between 1912 and 1930, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lumir currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1930. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lumir performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 80 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lumir shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Nebraska, which accounts for 69 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Iowa. In total, SSA state-level files list Lumir in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lumir 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 160 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.

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 · 1930–1912

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1917)
15
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
05101520 1930192719241921191819151912 7

Lumir by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
80 births that decade — 50% of Lumir's all-time total
1910s801920s731930s7

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?
160 babies have been named Lumir since 1912. It was last recorded in 1930. The peak year 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?
Lumir has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 19 years of data through 1930.
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.

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, 1912–1930 (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.