Americus is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2002 and has since faded.
Americus is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Americus was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 2002 (55 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #15,438 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | #13,575 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | #8,514 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | #9,598 | — |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | #10,545 | — |
| 2017 | 14 | 14 | #7,861 | — |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | #10,933 | — |
| 2015 | 13 | 13 | #8,490 | — |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | #9,575 | — |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | #7,059 | — |
| 2012 | 24 | 24 | #5,569 | — |
| 2011 | 16 | 16 | #7,462 | — |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #6,400 | — |
| 2009 | 30 | 30 | #4,810 | — |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | #6,820 | — |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | #6,834 | — |
| 2006 | 31 | 31 | #4,584 | — |
| 2005 | 27 | 27 | #4,841 | — |
| 2004 | 48 | 48 | #3,184 | — |
| 2003 | 47 | 47 | #3,133 | — |
| 2002 | 55 | 55 | #2,746 | — |
| 2001 | 38 | 38 | #3,490 | — |
| 1937 | 5 | — | — | #3,540 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | — | #3,373 |
| 1931 | 9 | — | — | #2,660 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | — | #3,461 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | — | #3,754 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | — | #3,887 |
| 1923 | 7 | — | — | #3,477 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | — | #3,260 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | — | #3,221 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | — | #2,462 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | — | #3,749 |
| 1918 | 8 | — | — | #3,109 |
| 1917 | 15 | — | — | #1,990 |
| 1916 | 14 | — | — | #2,047 |
| 1915 | 11 | — | — | #2,314 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | — | #2,509 |
| 1912 | 8 | — | — | #1,894 |