Americus**
#9,630 most common girls' name of all time · #16,027 across all names · 23% male / 77% female · used 1912–2024 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#9,630
Rank overall
#16,027 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
622
Since 2016
65
Peak year
2002 #2,751
Best rank
#2,751 2002
Girls
Boys
peak 55/yr
Americus first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,436 |
| 2023 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,582 |
| 2021 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,518 |
| 2020 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,616 |
| 2019 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,542 |
| 2017 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,887 |
| 2016 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,930 |
| 2015 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,484 |
| 2014 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,565 |
| 2013 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,064 |
| 2012 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,573 |
| 2011 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,462 |
| 2010 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,402 |
| 2009 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,816 |
| 2008 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,825 |
| 2007 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,838 |
| 2006 | 31 | — | 31 | #4,597 |
| 2005 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,843 |
| 2004 | 48 | — | 48 | #3,184 |
| 2003 | 47 | — | 47 | #3,140 |
| 2002 | 55 | — | 55 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,495 |
| 1937 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1931 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1927 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1922 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1921 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1920 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1919 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1918 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1917 | — | 15 | 15 | — |
| 1916 | — | 14 | 14 | — |
| 1915 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1913 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1912 | — | 8 | 8 | — |