Is Lucero a boy or girl name?
Lucero is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 123 girls and 0 boys were named Lucero, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 97.3% of the 7,799 US babies named Lucero were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,664
- Babies named Lucero since 1961
- 7,799
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 350 babies
Boys and girls named Lucero, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 113 | 100% |
| 1980s | 24 | 389 | 94.2% |
| 1990s | 124 | 2,635 | 95.5% |
| 2000s | 37 | 2,255 | 98.4% |
| 2010s | 11 | 1,514 | 99.3% |
| 2020s | 16 | 671 | 97.7% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,664 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,554 | 150 | #1,468 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,494 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,644 |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,299 | 125 | #1,651 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,742 |
| 2018 | 5 | #13,380 | 143 | #1,527 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,598 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 133 | #1,641 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,819 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 125 | #1,688 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,395 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 164 | #1,407 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 197 | #1,222 |
| 2010 | 6 | #11,642 | 215 | #1,141 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 249 | #1,046 |
| 2008 | 5 | #13,800 | 243 | #1,078 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 284 | #957 |
| 2006 | 6 | #11,506 | 268 | #975 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,918 | 254 | #968 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10,820 | 173 | #1,256 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 195 | #1,129 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 209 | #1,037 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 186 | #1,129 |
| 2000 | 9 | #7,184 | 194 | #1,070 |
| 1999 | 7 | #8,381 | 192 | #1,056 |
| 1998 | 5 | #10,641 | 243 | #869 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,921 | 236 | #867 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,879 | 278 | #762 |
| 1995 | 14 | #4,423 | 282 | #727 |
| 1994 | 16 | #4,026 | 334 | #647 |
| 1993 | 20 | #3,324 | 313 | #691 |
| 1992 | 18 | #3,550 | 264 | #781 |
| 1991 | 21 | #3,069 | 266 | #774 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,967 | 227 | #867 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,697 | 114 | #1,353 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,013 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,255 |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,705 | 37 | #2,656 |
| 1985 | 6 | #6,230 | 43 | #2,342 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 24 | #3,475 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,205 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,457 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,197 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,081 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,498 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,856 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,719 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,492 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,025 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,590 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,054 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 7 | #6,954 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,595 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 5 | #8,136 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,140 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Lucero reached #3,069 in 1991. As a girl name, it reached #647 in 1994. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.