Lum has been given to about 493 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1884, which makes it a Edwardian name.
Its best year was 1884, when 17 babies were given the name, ranking 460th. The typical living American called Lum is about 82 years old today.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.