Acacia

Acacia was the #2,485 girls' name in the US in 2025 (71 babies), and #3,035 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Acacia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Acacia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Acacia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,485 (71)#3,035 (8)#1,882 (12)
2024#2,722 (63)#2,001 (14)#2,259 (9)
2023#2,823 (60)#2,201 (12)#1,582 (14)
2022#2,554 (69)#2,488 (10)#1,989 (10)
2021#2,638 (65)#3,961 (5)#1,454 (16)
2020#2,216 (81)#2,042 (13)#1,758 (12)
2019#2,355 (76)#1,497 (20)#2,188 (9)
2018#2,159 (87)#2,187 (12)#1,862 (11)
2017#2,087 (93)#1,512 (21)#1,673 (13)
2016#2,188 (88)#1,749 (17)#1,785 (12)
2015#1,950 (103)#1,497 (21)#1,584 (14)
2014#2,096 (92)#1,177 (29)#1,187 (21)
2013#2,305 (80)#1,639 (18)#1,255 (19)
2012#2,373 (78)#1,649 (18)#1,531 (15)
2011#1,968 (100)#973 (36)#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2002 at #1,351.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Acacia is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 24,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 28,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Acacia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Acacia (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AcaciaCanadaGirls#1,88212
AcaciaEngland & WalesGirls#3,0358
AcaciaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AcaciaUSGirls#2,48571