Lumi
How to say it: LOO-mee · /ˈlumi/
From Finnish 'lumi' meaning 'snow' - Nordic nature name, also short for Lumina.
Lumi was the 1,509th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 99 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 6.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,051 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,509 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 99 |
| Share of births | 1 in 33,488 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×6.1 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,051 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,735 among girls’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Lumi is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lumi is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Finnish, French.
In France: #1,735 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Lumi
- Lumi Cavazos (born 1968)Mexican actress
- Lumi Pollack (born 2009)American actress
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