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Americus

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 77% girls / 23% boys

Americus first appears in the U.S. data in 2001 and has been recorded in 22 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2002 with 55 babies (rank #2,745 that year). In 2024 it was given to 5 girls (rank #15,385). The name has been declining over the last five years.

622

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Americus in 2024

Other girls' names starting with A

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2001	38	#3,490
2002	55	#2,745
2003	47	#3,133
2004	48	#3,184
2005	27	#4,840
2006	31	#4,584
2007	19	#6,833
2008	19	#6,820
2009	30	#4,809
2010	20	#6,400
2011	16	#7,461
2012	24	#5,568
2013	17	#7,058
2014	11	#9,574
2015	13	#8,486
2016	9	#10,933
2017	14	#7,860
2019	9	#10,543
2020	10	#9,596
2021	12	#8,505
2023	6	#13,567
2024	5	#15,385