Unisex name · since 1886
Lummie
Lummie has 77 recorded births since 1886 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1912 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #30,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 77
- born since 1886
- 1910s
- peak decade
77 girls have been named Lummie since 1886, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lummie has 77 recorded births among girls since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1886 to 1931.
- #30,064 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 77 born since 1886
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lummie ranks #30,064 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 77 born since 1886, peaking in the 1910s.
- #30,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 77
- born since 1886
- 1910s
- peak decade
Lummie's 77 recorded births place it above 58.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lummie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lummie's SSA record in two at 1912 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1897, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1912 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lummie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–1931
- Peak year (1912)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1931.
77 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1912 with 8 births in a single year.
Lummie popularity over time - boys
41 total births recorded since 1915 (Lummie as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Lummie accounts for 35% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lummie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (19 births, 25% of the file).
1910s was Lummie's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Lummie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1890s
1890s
16 births
- 1900s
1900s
10 births
- 1910s
1910s
19 births
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
- 1930s 7
1930s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 19 births (25% of all-time use).
Lummie decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lummie's data
- Lummie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1930s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Lummie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1912)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1886–1931 (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 Lummie 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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