Americus vs Jessen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Americus

Boy #37,943 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"home ruler, powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

American Latin Italian Germanic Hungarian

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Boy #40,132 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jesse / son of Jens"

Origin: Scandinavian

Danish Scandinavian American

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Americus Rank #37,943

Jessen Rank #40,132

Americus is more popular, ranked #37943 vs #40132 for Jessen.

Is Americus or Jessen more popular?

Americus is more popular, ranked #37943 compared to Jessen at #40132 in the United States.

What do Americus and Jessen mean?

Americus means "home ruler, powerful ruler" (Germanic via Latin origin). Jessen means "son of Jesse / son of Jens" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Americus and Jessen boy or girl names?

Americus is primarily a boy name. Jessen is primarily a boy name.