Lucero
Pronunciation: [ l-ooch-EHR-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lucero first appeared in US Social Security records in 1985.
Over 212 babies have been named Lucero in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lucero is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #7,637 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,637
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Lucero is also used as a girl name, ranked #1664.
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Old English origin
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Sanskrit origin
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Greek origin
"goat (Greek mythology - Aegeon)"
#7,821 in US
Hawaiian phonetic adaptation origin
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Irish Gaelic origin
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Greek zalos origin
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Persian via Arabic origin
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About the Name Lucero
Lucero is a boy name .
Is Lucero a boy or girl name? Lucero is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,637 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,664. Lucero is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lucero is currently ranked #7,637 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lucero include Luc, Luce, Lucey, Luceie, Luy, Luie, and Luckins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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