How Many People Are Named Americo?
An estimated 1,113 people in the United States have the first name Americo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Americo peaked in popularity in 1922 with 106 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Americo as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Americo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,113
About 1 in 307,955 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1922
106 births
Total Registered
2,903
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Americo
Americo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,903 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Americo as a male name
Ranked #9,926 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1922 (106 births)
Americo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Americo span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 822 babies were registered. Americo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Americo by Decade
How has Americo tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Americo by State
Birth registrations for Americo span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan. On average, about 130 Americos were registered per state.
Americo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Americo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Americo
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Americo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Americo?
We estimate approximately 1,113 people named Americo are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 307,955 Americans share this first name.
Is Americo a common name?
Americo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,903 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Americo most popular?
Americo reached peak popularity in 1922, when 106 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Americo is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Americo a male name?
Americo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Americo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Americo Smith, Americo Johnson, Americo Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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