Lucero

Lucero is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 123 girls in the United States.

Lucero at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Lucero

Lucero belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Lucero first appears in Social Security records in 1961. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #647 in 1994, and in 2024 123 babies received the name — 7,587 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Lucero in US records

First recorded (US)
1961
Best US rank
#647 in 1994
Peak year
1994
Babies named Lucero in 2024
123
Total since 1880
7,587

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lucero mean?

The meaning of Lucero is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Lucero a boy or girl name?

Lucero is a girl name. In 2024, 123 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Lucero?

Lucero comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Lucero?

Lucero first appears in US records in 1961. Its best-ever ranking was #647 in 1994, and 123 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.