1. Home
  2. Popular Names
  3. America

Is America a Male or Female Name?

America is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named America globally is 9.0% males and 91.0% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Colombia with 30.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is Peru with 96.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named America in percentages: Globally: 9.0% males, 91.0% females, Mexico: 5.1% males, 94.9% females, United States: 7.2% males, 92.8% females, Peru: 4.0% males, 96.0% females, Colombia: 30.4% males, 69.6% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named America are 18-24 years old, making up 50.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 35-44.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named America in each age group: 18-24: 50.4%, 25-34: 8.0%, 35-44: 7.6%, 45-54: 11.3%, 55-64: 11.7%, 65+: 11.0%

The country with the largest proportion of people named America is Mexico with 0.028% of the population. Following is Peru and Colombia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name America measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named America year over year: 1956: 0.0008‰, 1957: 0.0005‰, 1958: 0.0003‰, 1959: 0.0007‰, 1960: 0.0017‰, 1961: 0.001‰, 1962: 0.0015‰, 1963: 0.0007‰, 1964: 0.0006‰, 1965: 0.0002‰, 1966: 0.0008‰, 1967: 0.0009‰, 1968: 0.0009‰, 1969: 0.0004‰, 1970: 0.0013‰, 1971: 0.0008‰, 1972: 0.0011‰, 1973: 0.0009‰, 1974: 0.0006‰, 1975: 0.0007‰, 1976: 0.0007‰, 1977: 0.0007‰, 1978: 0.0005‰, 1979: 0.0008‰, 1980: 0.0006‰, 1981: 0.0005‰, 1982: 0.0006‰, 1983: 0.0007‰, 1984: 0.0006‰, 1985: 0.0005‰, 1986: 0.0004‰, 1987: 0.0003‰, 1988: 0.0005‰, 1989: 0.0005‰, 1990: 0.0004‰, 1991: 0.0003‰, 1992: 0.0005‰, 1993: 0.0005‰, 1994: 0.0006‰, 1995: 0.001‰, 1996: 0.0009‰, 1997: 0.0005‰, 1998: 0.0022‰, 1999: 0.004‰, 2000: 0.0038‰

Need to Check a Lot of Names?

We offer tools for checking gender, age and nationality of names. Integrate with our service through API or no-code tools or upload and process CSV files .