The baby name Lumi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LOO-mee (Finnish: /ˈlumi/).
Lumi is Finnish in Origin.
The baby name Lumi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LOO-mee (Finnish: /ˈlumi/).
Lumi is Finnish in Origin.
Pronounced LOO-mee, Lumi is a Finnish and Estonian word-name meaning "snow." Used as a given name in Finland since the 20th century (with a marked rise in the 2000s), it is favored for girls but remains technically unisex. Its imagery suggests winter purity, clarity, and quiet brightness, aligning it with contemporary nature names that travel well across languages.
Variants and related forms include Finnish Lumikki ("Snow White," from the fairy-tale heroine) and the Romanian Luminita ("little light," from Latin lumen), for which Lumi can serve as a familiar short form; Lumina is another light-related cognate sometimes adopted in English. International use is still relatively rare but growing, aided by the name's simple two-syllable structure and easy pronunciation. Diminutives in Finnish are uncommon, though affectionate compounds with lumi appear in poetry and nicknames.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 874 |
| AL | 0 | #74 | 3 | 2,372 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| SI | 0 | #78 | 3 | 1,612 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #128 | 8 | 1,786 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #135 | 3 | 1,769 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #141 | 2 | 1,888 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #146 | 34 | 1,568 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #148 | 63 | 3,402 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #165 | 3,033 | 3,895 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #166 | 2 | 3,171 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #175 | 3 | 2,769 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #180 | 3 | 1,509 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #196 | 27 | 4,141 |
| PL | 0 | #211 | 2 | 2,600 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #231 | 15 | 6,592 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #245 | 5 | 6,293 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #261 | 38 | 5,122 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #264 | 13 | 8,139 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #272 | 14 | 2,795 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #292 | 3 | 3,687 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #302 | 4 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #313 | 80 | 1,368 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #400 | 6 | 3,185 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| EG | 0 | #411 | 2 | 6,387 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #418 | 7 | 15,987 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #469 | 3 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #479 | 5 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #511 | 8 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #533 | 4 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #544 | 4 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #567 | 33 | 8,289 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #644 | 2 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #645 | 6 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #649 | 3 | 9,488 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #663 | 20 | 3,552 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #704 | 11 | 4,183 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #755 | 231 | 5,561 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #814 | 25 | 4,949 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #830 | 87 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #840 | 12 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #867 | 12 | 14,506 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #888 | 5 | 7,044 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #908 | 44 | 16,906 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #910 | 21 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #928 | 16 | 14,861 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #931 | 22 | 5,697 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #979 | 3 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #989 | 4 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,002 | 8 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 7 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,026 | 8 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,062 | 17 | 16,140 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,066 | 7 | 24,821 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,089 | 366 | 9,415 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,124 | 18 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,155 | 29 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,167 | 12 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,231 | 4 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,247 | 8 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,397 | 75 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Lumi is popular in 69 countries — most recent births per country:
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