Americo is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 7 boys in the United States.
Americo at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Henry
About the name Americo
Americo belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Henry.
In the United States, Americo first appears in Social Security records in 1904. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #581 in 1917, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 2,903 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Americo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Americo a boy or girl name?
Americo is a boy name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Americo?
Americo comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. It is also spelled Henry.
How popular is the name Americo?
Americo first appears in US records in 1904. Its best-ever ranking was #581 in 1917, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.
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