America is an established girls' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
America is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,734 for girl births in the United States (and #3,181 across all names), given to 117 babies. America was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 2005 (719 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117 | 117 | #1,734 | — |
| 2024 | 110 | 110 | #1,823 | — |
| 2023 | 97 | 97 | #2,020 | — |
| 2022 | 89 | 89 | #2,143 | — |
| 2021 | 112 | 112 | #1,803 | — |
| 2020 | 127 | 127 | #1,632 | — |
| 2019 | 158 | 158 | #1,415 | — |
| 2018 | 151 | 151 | #1,452 | — |
| 2017 | 193 | 193 | #1,236 | — |
| 2016 | 261 | 261 | #1,015 | — |
| 2015 | 282 | 282 | #962 | — |
| 2014 | 325 | 325 | #849 | — |
| 2013 | 347 | 347 | #784 | — |
| 2012 | 288 | 288 | #907 | — |
| 2011 | 329 | 329 | #814 | — |
| 2010 | 443 | 443 | #661 | — |
| 2009 | 544 | 544 | #560 | — |
| 2008 | 615 | 615 | #506 | — |
| 2007 | 700 | 700 | #460 | — |
| 2006 | 687 | 687 | #461 | — |
| 2005 | 719 | 719 | #427 | — |
| 2004 | 612 | 612 | #481 | — |
| 2003 | 563 | 563 | #510 | — |
| 2002 | 705 | 705 | #411 | — |
| 2001 | 513 | 513 | #521 | — |
| 2000 | 324 | 324 | #714 | — |
| 1999 | 247 | 247 | #871 | — |
| 1998 | 230 | 230 | #914 | — |
| 1997 | 134 | — | #1,298 | — |
| 1996 | 133 | — | #1,297 | — |
| 1995 | 115 | — | #1,420 | — |
| 1994 | 119 | — | #1,380 | — |
| 1993 | 116 | — | #1,397 | — |
| 1992 | 98 | — | #1,575 | — |
| 1991 | 88 | — | #1,678 | — |
| 1990 | 73 | — | #1,905 | — |
| 1989 | 88 | — | #1,587 | — |
| 1988 | 75 | — | #1,704 | — |
| 1987 | 50 | — | #2,156 | — |
| 1986 | 55 | — | #1,980 | — |
| 1985 | 48 | — | #2,174 | — |
| 1984 | 44 | — | #2,229 | — |
| 1983 | 56 | — | #1,858 | — |
| 1982 | 38 | — | #2,494 | — |
| 1981 | 56 | — | #1,913 | — |
| 1980 | 58 | — | #1,863 | — |
| 1979 | 64 | — | #1,714 | — |
| 1978 | 39 | — | #2,307 | — |
| 1977 | 58 | — | #1,761 | — |
| 1976 | 79 | — | #1,355 | — |
| 1975 | 52 | — | #1,781 | — |
| 1974 | 50 | — | #1,774 | — |
| 1973 | 34 | — | #2,267 | — |
| 1972 | 42 | — | #1,946 | — |
| 1971 | 36 | — | #2,214 | — |
| 1970 | 37 | — | #2,161 | — |
| 1969 | 24 | — | #2,707 | — |
| 1968 | 25 | — | #2,485 | — |
| 1967 | 25 | — | #2,433 | — |
| 1966 | 24 | — | #2,456 | — |
| 1965 | 19 | — | #2,839 | — |
| 1964 | 21 | — | #2,752 | — |
| 1963 | 16 | — | #3,177 | — |
| 1962 | 18 | — | #2,925 | — |
| 1961 | 13 | — | #3,611 | — |
| 1960 | 23 | — | #2,514 | — |
| 1959 | 20 | — | #2,598 | — |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #5,424 | — |
| 1957 | 22 | — | #2,419 | — |
| 1956 | 11 | — | #3,700 | — |
| 1955 | 15 | — | #2,975 | — |
| 1954 | 8 | — | #4,286 | — |
| 1953 | 19 | — | #2,431 | — |
| 1952 | 17 | — | #2,582 | — |
| 1951 | 17 | — | #2,477 | — |
| 1950 | 13 | — | #2,914 | — |
| 1949 | 11 | — | #3,182 | — |
| 1948 | 13 | — | #2,833 | — |
| 1947 | 16 | — | #2,535 | — |
| 1946 | 14 | — | #2,604 | — |
| 1945 | 9 | — | #3,141 | — |
| 1944 | 13 | — | #2,513 | — |
| 1943 | 16 | — | #2,254 | — |
| 1942 | 13 | — | #2,543 | — |
| 1941 | 19 | — | #1,883 | — |
| 1940 | 19 | — | #1,845 | — |
| 1939 | 27 | — | #1,425 | — |
| 1938 | 14 | — | #2,228 | — |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #2,454 | — |
| 1936 | 15 | — | #2,034 | — |
| 1935 | 9 | — | #2,933 | — |
| 1934 | 9 | — | #2,930 | — |
| 1933 | 18 | — | #1,838 | — |
| 1932 | 21 | — | #2,040 | #3,794 |
| 1931 | 22 | — | #1,636 | — |
| 1930 | 24 | — | #1,613 | — |
| 1929 | 32 | — | #1,340 | — |
| 1928 | 25 | — | #1,640 | — |
| 1927 | 16 | — | #2,258 | — |
| 1926 | 26 | — | #1,624 | — |
| 1925 | 24 | — | #1,749 | — |
| 1924 | 36 | — | #1,355 | — |
| 1923 | 37 | — | #1,284 | — |
| 1922 | 46 | — | #1,126 | — |
| 1921 | 36 | — | #1,300 | — |
| 1920 | 34 | — | #1,352 | — |
| 1919 | 39 | — | #1,194 | — |
| 1918 | 50 | — | #1,018 | — |
| 1917 | 22 | — | #1,655 | — |
| 1916 | 23 | — | #1,868 | #3,916 |
| 1915 | 36 | — | #1,286 | #3,407 |
| 1914 | 29 | — | #1,119 | — |
| 1913 | 26 | — | #1,068 | — |
| 1912 | 23 | — | #1,081 | — |
| 1911 | 19 | — | #1,008 | — |
| 1910 | 12 | — | #1,337 | — |
| 1909 | 19 | — | #937 | — |
| 1908 | 15 | — | #1,046 | — |
| 1907 | 16 | — | #948 | — |
| 1906 | 13 | — | #1,048 | — |
| 1905 | 18 | — | #873 | — |
| 1904 | 10 | — | #1,170 | — |
| 1903 | 17 | — | #837 | — |
| 1902 | 16 | — | #872 | — |
| 1901 | 11 | — | #1,010 | — |
| 1900 | 15 | — | #972 | — |
| 1899 | 24 | — | #629 | — |
| 1898 | 20 | — | #751 | — |
| 1897 | 8 | — | #1,169 | — |
| 1896 | 16 | — | #814 | — |
| 1895 | 12 | — | #934 | — |
| 1894 | 10 | — | #1,000 | — |
| 1893 | 12 | — | #867 | — |
| 1892 | 16 | — | #727 | — |
| 1891 | 21 | — | #572 | — |
| 1890 | 15 | — | #693 | — |
| 1889 | 20 | — | #569 | — |
| 1888 | 17 | — | #612 | — |
| 1887 | 15 | — | #588 | — |
| 1886 | 14 | — | #606 | — |
| 1885 | 18 | — | #500 | — |
| 1884 | 12 | — | #614 | — |
| 1883 | 14 | — | #519 | — |
| 1882 | 13 | — | #509 | — |
| 1881 | 11 | — | #508 | — |
| 1880 | 16 | — | #422 | — |