List of United States records in swimming

There are two different kinds of swimming records in the United States and certified by USA Swimming:
 * USA record, more commonly referred to in the US as the American record: the fastest time by an American swimmer.
 * US Open record: The fastest time within the United States.

Note: The USA record (or American record) should not be confused with the Americas records, which are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing any country of the Americas.

An asterisk (*) indicates that this record has been achieved since the latest USA Swimming records publication. A plus (+) indicates that this record also is the current world record.