Boy or Girl

Is Acacia a boy or girl name?

Acacia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 63 girls and 0 boys were named Acacia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,237 US babies named Acacia were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#2,711
Babies named Acacia since 1971
4,237
Most popular year
2002
143 babies
Babies named Acacia each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Acacia from 1971 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Acacia, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s0160100%
1980s0513100%
1990s01,150100%
2000s01,193100%
2010s0885100%
2020s0336100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–63#2,711
20230–59#2,850
20220–69#2,552
20210–64#2,670
20200–81#2,216
20190–76#2,355
20180–87#2,159
20170–93#2,087
20160–88#2,188
20150–103#1,950
20140–92#2,097
20130–80#2,306
20120–78#2,373
20110–100#1,968
20100–88#2,202
20090–107#1,948
20080–127#1,740
20070–101#2,015
20060–118#1,761
20050–90#2,073
20040–122#1,601
20030–123#1,561
20020–143#1,351
20010–124#1,506
20000–138#1,356
19990–132#1,341
19980–135#1,312
19970–128#1,343
19960–121#1,384
19950–106#1,492
19940–124#1,346
19930–114#1,419
19920–114#1,422
19910–91#1,642
19900–85#1,716
19890–83#1,651
19880–65#1,891
19870–68#1,747
19860–62#1,816
19850–51#2,082
19840–57#1,866
19830–26#3,150
19820–34#2,705
19810–35#2,614
19800–32#2,800
19790–33#2,672
19780–20#3,637
19770–13#4,942
19760–26#2,863
19750–16#3,952
19740–14#4,227
19730–15#3,971
19720–7#6,558
19710–16#3,790

Highest rank

Acacia has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,312 in 1998. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Acacia

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.