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Americus vs Perris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Americus

Boy #37,943 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

Cultural Roots

American Latin Italian Germanic Hungarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37,943
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Americus Rank #37,943
Perris Rank #37,844

Perris is more popular, ranked #37844 vs #37943 for Americus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Americus or Perris more popular?

Perris is more popular, ranked #37844 compared to Americus at #37943 in the United States.

What do Americus and Perris mean?

Americus means "home ruler, powerful ruler" (Germanic via Latin origin).

Are Americus and Perris boy or girl names?

Americus is primarily a boy name. Perris is primarily a boy name.

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