Girls' name · since 1992
Akacia
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 144 babies named Akacia, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,170 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 144
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Akacia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 144 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Akacia recorded 144 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2015.
- #23,170 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 144 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akacia ranks #23,170 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 144 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #23,170 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 144
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Akacia's 144 recorded births place it above 67.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Akacia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Akacia's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Akacia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2015
- Peak year (1993)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
144 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 10 births in a single year.
Akacia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (72 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Akacia's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Akacia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (50% of all-time use).
Akacia decade highlights
- Peak decade 72 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Akacia's data
- Akacia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Akacia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Akacia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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