Africa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5127 in 1998 with 20 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 24 births ranking #4310. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 16.7%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 88,344 girls born was named Africa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.