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Updated Thu Apr 24 2025
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.
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America Rank in US Top 1000
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Famous People Named America
- America Georgine FerreraAmerican actress
- America Athene OlivoAmerican actress
- Pyper America SmithAmerican model
The name America in Pop Culture
- America Singermain character in "The Selection" series
International Variations of the name America
- AmériqueFrench
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