Lucerito is a distinctive and captivating given name of Latin American origin, derived from the Spanish word 'lucero', meaning 'bright star'. This name has gained popularity due to its unique sound and its association with light and brightness. It is often used for girls but can also be given to boys, offering a fresh alternative to traditional unisex names. The name Lucerito is composed of two elements: 'Luce' which means light or illumination, and '-rito', a common diminutive suffix in Spanish-speaking countries. This suffix gives the name a playful and endearing touch, making it perfect for those seeking a charming and distinctive option for their child's name.
The popularity of the name Lucerito peaked in 1989 with a total of 46 births that year. However, from 1997 onwards, its usage significantly declined, with only single-digit births recorded each year until 2009, except for a slight uptick in 2006 and 2007 with 8 births each. Overall, between 1984 and 2009, there were a total of 380 Lucerito births.