Lucero
A girls’ name of Spanish origin, meaning morning star; bringer of light.
Babies a year
137
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Lucero by the numbers
Lucero was given to 137 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 334 babies in 1994, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lucero. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean the dawn
Like Lucero, each of these has the dawn in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zoradawn203 in the US (2017)
- Roxannedawn; a form of Roxana188 in the US (2017)
- Orianagolden or dawn; from Latin aureus28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Roxanadawn; bright; form of Roxane107 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a star
Like Lucero, each of these has a star in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Stellastar5,038 in the US (2017)
- Novanew; a brightening star650 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Estherstar333 in England and Wales (2025)
- Miriamstar of the sea; beloved197 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maryamstar of the sea or beloved825 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Lucero
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