Americo
Americo is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. Its best rank was 581st, in 1917.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 70.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1922106 births
- Best rank
- #581in 1917
- Since 1904
- 2,903people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,903 boys have been named Americo in the United States since 1904, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 106 births.
The name has all but left use: 7 births in 2024, against 106 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1929, and the 1920s alone account for 28%. It has spent 22 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Americo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 48 | |
| 1910s | 630 | |
| 1920s | 822 | |
| 1930s | 212 | |
| 1940s | 111 | |
| 1950s | 169 | |
| 1960s | 203 | |
| 1970s | 185 | |
| 1980s | 147 | |
| 1990s | 153 | |
| 2000s | 110 | |
| 2010s | 71 | |
| 2020s | 42 |
In 1922, its biggest year
Americo was the 624th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1922 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Americo
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Guidopeak 1921
- Attiliopeak 1916
- Alfonsepeak 1917
- Silviopeak 1922
- Casimirpeak 1919
- Gaetanopeak 1921
- Casimerpeak 1918
- Pasqualepeak 1917
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.