Acadia
Acadia was the 4987th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 2744th with 62 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,509 places. More babies were named Acadia in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,987 girls, down 1,706 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 26girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201862 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,119babies recorded
Acadia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 |
| 2020 | #3,281 | 47 |
| 2010 | #3,961 | 38 |
| 2000 | #4,291 | 28 |
| 1990 | #11,416 | 6 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1940 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Acadia, counting every spelling?
Acadia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Acadia?
26 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Acadia (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Acadia born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 323 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Acadia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Acadia?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Acadia are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 8 and 21. That makes Acadia mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Acadia by state
How common Acadia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Acadia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Acadia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Acadia
How popular is the name Acadia?
Acadia was the 4987th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 2744th with 62 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,509 places. More babies were named Acadia in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Acadia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Acadia in the US.
Where is Acadia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Acadia was most common in Maine (0.39 per 1,000 girls), followed by Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania.