Lumen
Meaning
"opening, window of light"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,688
- Total SSA Count
- 13
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lu, Lume
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"opening, window of light"
Origin: Latin
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
Shayne is more popular, ranked #4056 vs #6688 for Lumen.
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Shayne is more popular, ranked #4056 compared to Lumen at #6688 in the United States.
Lumen means "opening, window of light" (Latin origin). Shayne means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).
Lumen is primarily a boy name. Shayne is primarily a boy name.