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Lucero

Pronounced L UW0 CH EH1 R OW0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1994
  • 64 years in use
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How popular is Lucero?

Lucero is a girls' name, and first appears in 1961. It has been given to 7,836 children — the 1,632nd most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 39% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1994, when 334 children were given it.

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1994Girls: 334Boys: 16

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
L UW0 CH EH1 R OW0
Stress pattern:
010
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Lucero

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Lucero

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lucero?
Lucero ranks 1,632nd among girls' names in US records, with 7,836 births since 1961. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,328.
Is Lucero a unisex name?
No. Lucero is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Lucero most popular?
1994, when 334 children were given the name. It has been in use for 64 years and is still recorded as of 2024.