Acadia — #4144 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Acadia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,093 babies named Acadia between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Acadia currently holds the #4144 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 62 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Acadia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 435 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Acadia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maine, which accounts for 37 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Acadia in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Acadia 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 1,093 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.