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America

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Meaning

"Land of Amerigo"

Toponymic given name derived from the continental name, itself based on Amerigo, used in Spanish and English contexts with national and geographic connotations.

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Popularity History of America

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1818Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1818

America was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+200

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

America Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for America.

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Ameie
Nickname
Amer
Nickname

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Baby Name Lists That Include America

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes America, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Spanish
Syllables4
Length7 letters

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