There are 204 American names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are American names 1 to 20. Within these names, Alexis (English, German, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Aiyana (Swahili and English), Araceli (Spanish), Ashanti (English), and Dixie (English). The unusual American names are Creola (English), Acadia (English), Adoette, Africa (English), Alameda, Alaqua, Algoma, Alkas, Alnaba, Anaba, Angeni, Angpetu (Siouan), Aponi, Aquene, and Aretha (English). American names are popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1922 with 3.145% of baby girls being given American names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 16 American names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was only 1.513% with 18 American names listed among the top 1000. Among all American names, Alexis (English, German, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #15 and a usage of 0.4671%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: Creola  | american-born European ...The name means 'american-born European'. ... |
Dixie  964 | American South; ten; ...The meaning of Dixie is 'American South; ten' ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Acadia | place of plenty ... Edward Island, and the American state of Maine ... |
| Adoette | big tree ...Adoette's origin is Native American ... |
| Africa | woman from Africa; pleasant ... bestowed by African American parents to imply pride ... |
Aiyana  595 | eternal bloom; beautiful ...It is of Native American and African-Somali origin ... |
| Alameda | cottonwood grove; promenade ...1: Alameda's origin is Native American ... |
| Alaqua | sweet gum tree ...Alaqua is derived from Native American origins ... |
Alexis  15 | defender; defender of men ... Carrington in the 1980s American soap opera Dynasty, who ... |
| Algoma | valley of flowers ...Algoma is derived from Native American origins ... |
| Alkas | she is afraid ...Alkas' language of origin is Native American ... |
| Alnaba | wars passed each other ... origins in the Native American-Navajo language ... |
| Anaba | she returns from war ...Anaba is of Native American-Navajo origin ... |
| Angeni | spirit angel ...Angeni's language of origin is Native American ... |
| Angpetu | day ... is derived from Native American-Siouan origins ... |
| Aponi | butterfly ... comes from the Native American language ... |
| Aquene | peace ...Aquene is derived from Native American origins ... |
Araceli  767 | altar of the sky ... is more common in Latin American and Mexico than in ... |
Aretha  | excellence, virtue ... been popularized by the American singer Aretha Franklin ... |
Ashanti  930 | been popularized by the American singer known as Ashanti ... |
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