Boy · #3,289 in 2026

Lumir

Lumir is a name with a single cultural origin: Czech.

  • Czech
Current Rank
#3,289
Peak Rank
#1,986 (1917)
Total Babies
160
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1912
First Year
1930
Last Year
1917
Peak Year
#1986
Peak Rank
160
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lumir

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lumir is a name with a single cultural origin: Czech.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Czech

The Story of Lumir

The earliest SSA record of Lumir as a baby boy name dates back to 1912, when 7 babies received it. 1917 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Lumir — #1,986 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Lumir on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Lumir last appeared in the published SSA data in 1930, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 160 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lumir

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lumir is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lumir

What does the name Lumir mean?
Lumir is a name with a single cultural origin: Czech.
What is the origin of the name Lumir?
Lumir has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Czech.
How popular is Lumir in 2026?
In 2026, Lumir ranks #3,289 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Lumir most popular?
Lumir reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #1,986 that year with 15 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lumir most popular?
Lumir has historically been most popular in Nebraska, Iowa. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lumir.
Is Lumir a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lumir is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lumir?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lumir include Lenzy, Dozier, Custer. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lumir

Lumir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 160 births in the dataset. Lumir's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #1,986. Use the chart and map above to compare Lumir's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.