Lucero Girl

How popular is Lucero?

#1,512 girl name in 2025

141 baby girls were named Lucero in the US in 2025, making it the 1512th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).

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7,850living people named Lucero (est.)
23median age of people named Lucero
7,947babies named Lucero since 1880
1 in 22,553US babies born in 2025

Lucero popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,512 for girls (▲ 152 from 2024)
Babies in 2025141 girls, 6 boys
10-year trendRising (+23% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,814 in 2015, #1,649 in 2020
Peak year1994 (334 girls)
Highest rank#647 in 1994
First recorded1961
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)2% boys, 98% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Lucero is most popular

Babies named Lucero per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.2 per 1,000 (161 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.2 per 1,000 (140 girls)
  3. Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (19 girls)
  4. Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 girls)
  5. North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)

Lucero by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1960s10#6,566
1970s113#3,442
1980s389#1,347
1990s2,635#647
2000s2,255#957
2010s1,515#1,136
2020s812#1,465

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Questions

Is Lucero a boy or girl name?
Lucero is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Lucero were girls.
How popular is the name Lucero?
141 baby girls were named Lucero in the US in 2025, making it the 1512th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
When was Lucero most popular?
Lucero peaked in 1994, when 334 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #647 in 1994.
How many people are named Lucero?
7,947 babies have been named Lucero in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,850 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Where is Lucero most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Lucero was most common in California, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.