girl's name

Lumi

  • Origin Finnish
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,081

Ireland

#998

2025 births

Lumi is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 106 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Lumi is a name of Finnish origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 106 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 31,277 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.

Lumi over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lumi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 20
2010s 189
2020s (to 2025) 503

How popular is Lumi?

In 2025, Lumi was given to 106 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Lumi is used

Ireland #998 3 in 2025
England & Wales #1,613 19 in 2025
Canada #1,658 14 in 2024
United States #1,948 106 in 2025
France #2,996 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Lumi

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lumi also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lumi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lumi

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lumi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lumi

How popular is the name Lumi?

In 2025, Lumi was given to 106 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Lumi a girl's or a boy's name?

Lumi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lumi most popular?

Lumi peaked in 2025, when 106 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Lumi a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lumi currently ranks #998 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.