Compare two names
Lucero and Essence side by side: Lucero peaked in 1994 and Essence in 1998; in 2025 they were given to 147 and 205 babies.
Lucero and Essence, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lucero solid, Essence dashed.
| Lucero | Essence | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 147 | 205 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,515 among girls’ names | #1,165 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 7,947 | 10,761 |
| Peak year | 1994 | 1998 |
| Girls | 97% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 7,830 | 10,600 |
| Median age | 23 | 24 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.