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View Name: America


AMERICA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: ə-MER-i-kə   [key]
Meaning & History
In the English-speaking world, this name is usually given in reference to the United States of America (see AMERIGO). It came into use as an American name in the 19th century.
Popularity
United States  ranked #811 
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AMÉRICA


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