America

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name America means "land of the rulers" or "powerful." It also has connotations of freedom, independence, and discovery.
Pronunciation
The name America is pronounced "uh-MER-ih-kuh" in English.
ə-MEHR-i-kə
Popularity
The name America is not very popular outside of the United States, and is primarily used as a given name in English-speaking countries. According to the Social Security Administration, the popularity of the name America has been declining in recent years, and it is currently ranked as the 4982nd most popular name for girls in the United States.

cartoon of the name America
Cartoon of America

America Name meanings & History

The name America is derived from the masculine name Amerigo, which was the name of Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci. The name America was given to the New World in his honor. The name America means "land of the rulers" or "powerful." It also has connotations of freedom, independence, and discovery. In the English-speaking world, this name is usually given in reference to the United States of America (see Amerigo). It came into use as an American name in the 19th century. The name America is primarily used as a given name for girls in the United States, although it has been used for boys as well. It is a popular choice among parents who are looking for a name that is patriotic and reflects their love for their country.

Zodiac Sign of America: Action Aries

Synonyms of America:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry

M: Maternal,Memory,Memorabilia,Mother,Manipulative,Mommy,Mushy

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Enlighten

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

C: Cute,Chatty,Candid,Curious,Clever,Choice,Copycat

America is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name America include America Ferrera, an actress best known for her role in the television series "Ugly Betty," and America Olivo, an actress and singer who has appeared in a number of films and television shows.

2.) America (Male)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) patriotic


3.) America (Female)

Usage: Teutonic

Meanings: (Teutonic) industrious.

Other Forms: Amarica, Amaricah, Amaricka, Amarickah, Amarika, Amarikah, Americah, Americana, Americka, Amerika, Amerikah, Ameriqua, Ameriquah, Amerique, Ameryca, Amerycah, Amerycka, Ameryckah, Ameryka, Amerykah, Ameryqua, Ameryque


4.) America (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) patriotic

Other Forms: Amer, Amerca, Americah, Amerika, Amur


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