Lumina

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning light; luminous.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Lumina by the numbers

Lumina was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lumina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lucinaof childbirth; roman goddess of light29 in the US (2017)
  • Luvina5 in the US (2017)
  • Luciafrom Lucius; light-bearing284 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lucianalight-giving; feminine form of lucian782 in the US (2017)
  • Luisafamous warrior; a feminine form of Louis227 in the US (2017)
  • Lucindalight-giving; a form of Lucy154 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Lumina, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Claireclear, bright4,683 in the US (2017)
  • Lucyborn of light4,564 in the US (2017)
  • Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Lumina

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