How Many People Are Named Africa?

1,034

people in the United States are named Africa

1 in 323,984 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#11451

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0003%

Of US population

Peak Year

1972

76 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Spanish form of AFRICA (1). It is usually taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de África, the patron saint of the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 35.1 years old

Young (<30) 401
38.8%
Adult (30–60) 633
61.2%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1969 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Georgia 36
Illinois 30
California 29
South Carolina 11
Texas 11
Ohio 7
Florida 7
Michigan 6
Louisiana 5
New York 5

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Africa"

  • 5 babies were named Africa in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1972
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1969
  • Most popular in Georgia

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