The first name Americo
A boy’s name.
4 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from From Spanish Américo.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Americo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 8 boys born in the United States were named Americo, the 8,955th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1922, when 106 were.
2,911
babies named Americo since 1880
#8,955
rank in 2025
1922
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Americo
5 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Américo GallegoArgentine footballer, born 1955
- Américo Tomás(1894-1987) President of Portugal
- Américo TesoriereArgentine footballer (1899-1977)
- Américo Ferreira dos Santos SilvaCardinal (1829-1899)
- Miguel VaroniColombian-Argentine actor, born 1964
Questions
- What does the name Americo mean?
- Borrowed from From Spanish Américo.
- Is Americo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,911 US babies named Americo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Americo most popular?
- 1922 in the United States, when 106 babies were named Americo, its highest rank at 624th.