How Many People Are Named Acacia?

Complete statistics for the name Acacia in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Acacia
Very Rare
4,237
Estimated People
1 in 77,885
1 in X Americans
2002
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
4,237 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 24

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 62
California 621
Colorado 80
Florida 38
Georgia 24
Hawaii 6
Illinois 6
Indiana 22
Kansas 10
Massachusetts 5
Michigan 29
Minnesota 14
North Carolina 17
New Mexico 8
New York 50
Ohio 88
Oregon 86
Pennsylvania 68
Tennessee 10
Texas 216
Utah 30
Virginia 5
Washington 93
Wisconsin 18
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 83.3%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Acacia

How Many People Have the Name Acacia in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,237 people in the United States currently share the name Acacia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 77,885 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Acacia a Common or Rare Name?

Acacia is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Acacia Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Acacia are covered in full on the Acacia name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Acacia Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Acacia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Acacia is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Acacia Most Popular?

The name Acacia reached peak popularity in 2002, with 143 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Acacia Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Acacia across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Acacia?

Approximately 4,237 people in the United States share the name Acacia, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Acacia a rare name?

Acacia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 77,885 Americans has this name.

What does the name Acacia mean?

The meaning and origin of Acacia is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Acacia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Acacia are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Acacia most popular?

The name Acacia reached its peak in 2002, with 143 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People4,237
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 77,885
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2002
Male %0%
Female %100%

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