Americus vs Lacie

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
Nicknames
Ameri, Ricky, Rick

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Lacie

Girl #2,970 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Lassy (Norman place name)"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,970
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lace

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Americus Rank #37,943
Lacie Rank #2,970

Lacie is more popular, ranked #2970 vs #37943 for Americus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Americus ___

  • Americus James
  • Americus Cole
  • Americus Henry
  • Americus Reid
  • Americus Tate
  • Americus Grant

Lacie ___

  • Lacie Marie
  • Lacie Ann
  • Lacie Jane
  • Lacie Rose
  • Lacie Belle
  • Lacie Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Americus

Augustus Cornelius Florence Columbia Theodore

If you choose Lacie

Gracie Sadie Callie Tate Riley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Americus or Lacie more popular?

Lacie is more popular, ranked #2970 compared to Americus at #37943 in the United States.

What do Americus and Lacie mean?

Americus means "home ruler, powerful ruler" (Germanic via Latin origin). Lacie means "from Lassy (Norman place name)" (French origin).

Are Americus and Lacie boy or girl names?

Americus is primarily a boy name. Lacie is primarily a girl name.

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