Lumen

Pronunciation: [ l-OOM-uhn ]

Girl Name #7,509 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lumen is a girl name, recorded for 15 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-OOM-uhn.

Parents who love the name Lumen often also consider Lula, Lucy, Lulu .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #7,509
Total SSA Count: 15

Nicknames

Lum Luy Lumie

Also a Boy Name

Lumen is also used as a boy name, ranked #6688.

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Similar Names

Lula Lucy Lulu Luella Lucinda Lura Lucile Lucille

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lumen

Is Lumen a boy or girl name?

Lumen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #7509. As a boy name, it is ranked #6688. Lumen is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Lumen?

Lumen is pronounced l-OOM-uhn.

How popular is the name Lumen?

Lumen is currently ranked #7509 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lumen?

Common nicknames for Lumen include Lum, Luy, and Lumie.

Is Lumen a common or rare name?

Lumen is an uncommon name, ranked #7509 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lumen

Lumen is a girl name .

Is Lumen a boy or girl name? Lumen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,509 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,688. Lumen is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lumen is currently ranked #7,509 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lumen include Lum, Luy, and Lumie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.