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Americus is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Latinized form of America or Amerigo, from Germanic elements meaning work or powerful ruler.". It is pronounced uh-MER-i-kus. Today it is a rare name (popularity 9/100) and rising.

Latin origin ยท /uh-MER-i-kus/ ยท classic

Meaning: Latinized form of America or Amerigo, from Germanic elements meaning work or powerful ruler.

Popularity 9/1004 syllablesPeaked 2002โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Americus is a rare name (popularity 9/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Americus

What does Americus mean?

Americus means "Latinized form of America or Amerigo, from Germanic elements meaning work or powerful ruler.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Americus a boy or girl name?

Americus is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Americus?

Americus is a rare name, with a popularity score of 9/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Americus pronounced?

Americus is pronounced uh-MER-i-kus.

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