America

Place-name

America Origin and Meaning

The name America is a girl's name.

Given to children of both sexes as far back as colonial times, this carries a lot of baggage. However, parents continue to take the risk. Actress America Ferrera may be have inspired some families to choose the name. Ferrera's Honduras-born mother shares her unusual name.

America Rank in US Top 1000

# 961 in the US

Popularity of the name America

• 961 US 2015
• 818 Unique 2024

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Famous People Named America

• America Georgine Ferrera American actress
• America Athene Olivo American actress
• Pyper America Smith American model

The name America in Pop Culture

• America Singer main character in "The Selection" series

International Variations of the name America

• Amérique French