Acacia — #2723 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Acacia

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,237 babies named Acacia between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Acacia currently holds the #2723 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 143 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Acacia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,193 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Acacia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 621 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Acacia in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Acacia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,237 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.