boy's name

Lumumba

loo-MOOM-buh

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 49

Lumumba is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1972, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lumumba Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s.

49
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Births named Lumumba by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 49

How Popular Is Lumumba?

In 1976, Lumumba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Lumumba

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

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How to Say Lumumba

  • Pronunciation loo-MOOM-buh

Sibling Names for Lumumba

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lumumba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Lumumba

How popular is the name Lumumba?

In 1976, Lumumba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Lumumba is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lumumba?

Lumumba has 3 syllables.

When was Lumumba most popular?

Lumumba peaked in 1972, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.