Acer
Acer was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #798 in England & Wales.
Acer as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,695 (6) | #798 (41) |
| 2024 | #5,659 (16) | #968 (32) |
| 2023 | #9,763 (7) | #1,042 (28) |
| 2022 | #12,330 (5) | #878 (35) |
| 2021 | #10,799 (6) | #1,004 (29) |
| 2020 | #6,620 (12) | #993 (28) |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | #1,587 (15) |
| 2018 | #8,819 (8) | #1,235 (21) |
| 2017 | #10,775 (6) | #1,812 (13) |
| 2016 | — | #1,570 (16) |
| 2015 | — | #1,786 (13) |
| 2014 | #12,108 (5) | #1,819 (12) |
| 2013 | — | #1,796 (12) |
| 2012 | #12,274 (5) | #1,507 (16) |
| 2011 | — | #1,788 (12) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #5,659.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2008.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,600 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Acer is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 63,000 to 1 in 330,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.