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Acadia

Girl

Meaning of Acadia: American: place name derived from the French colony in North America

Acadia is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4736th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4736

26 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,119

First recorded 1983 · peak 2018

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 16 babies1998: 21 babies1999: 23 babies2000: 28 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 18 babies2003: 37 babies2004: 30 babies2005: 32 babies2006: 42 babies2007: 38 babies2008: 37 babies2009: 40 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 40 babies2012: 45 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 43 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 33 babies2017: 40 babies2018: 62 babies2019: 41 babies2020: 47 babies20202021: 40 babies2022: 41 babies2023: 31 babies2024: 35 babies2025: 26 babies
US babies named Acadia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 62.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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