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Acadia

Gender

Female

Origin

French
place of plenty
A place name from the French Acadie, for French-settled lands bordering the Atlantic in Canada and North America. Named by Giovanni da Verrazzano after a secluded, mountainous region in Greece that was known as a "refuge" or "idyllic place."

Syllables

4

Themes

  • Green
  • Nature
  • Place

Pronunciation

a-ca-dia

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #2744, 62 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4987, 26 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202526
202435
202331
202241
202140
202047
201941
201862
201740
201633

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data