Lucero

Did you know?

A few things about Lucero you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Lucero

Lucero

Mexican singer and actress

Choose Lucero and your child shares a first name with Lucero, a Mexican singer and actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Lucero, like who?” Lucero's Wikipedia article is available in 32 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

Read about Lucero on Wikipedia ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Photo: Ventaneando, CC BY 3.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 11,403 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Lucero, 141 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lucero would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryLucero first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1994, when it reached #647.
• 🚀TrendLucero has climbed 137 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,512. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedLucero is most popular in Texas, where it ranks #901, followed by Arizona (#909). It's in the top 1,000 in 2 states.
• 💬MeaningIn Spanish, Lucero means “morning star”. Our records link it to Latin and Spanish roots.

About the name Lucero

Lucero is a girl name of Latin and Spanish origin meaning “morning star”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ero”. US birth records list Lucero for girls from 1961 to 2025, in 57 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #647 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,512, with 141 babies.

Origin:Latin namesSpanish names