Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Acacia

#2,718 most common girls' name of all time · #4,636 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among girls
#2,718
Rank overall
#4,636 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
4,310
Since 2016
753
Peak year
2002 #1,358
Best rank
#1,316 1998
Girls Boys peak 143/yr
198020002020

Acacia first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 71 — 71 #2,497
2024 63 — 63 #2,735
2023 60 — 60 #2,840
2022 69 — 69 #2,566
2021 65 — 65 #2,653
2020 81 — 81 #2,229
2019 76 — 76 #2,370
2018 87 — 87 #2,171
2017 93 — 93 #2,094
2016 88 — 88 #2,200
2015 103 — 103 #1,957
2014 92 — 92 #2,104
2013 80 — 80 #2,315
2012 78 — 78 #2,386
2011 100 — 100 #1,975
2010 88 — 88 #2,212
2009 107 — 107 #1,952
2008 127 — 127 #1,752
2007 101 — 101 #2,025
2006 118 — 118 #1,767
2005 90 — 90 #2,082
2004 122 — 122 #1,606
2003 123 — 123 #1,575
2002 143 — 143 #1,358
2001 124 — 124 #1,515
2000 138 — 138 #1,360
1999 132 — 132 #1,348
1998 135 — 135 #1,316
1997 128 — 128 #1,348
1996 121 — 121 #1,387
1995 106 — 106 #1,500
1994 124 — 124 #1,354
1993 114 — 114 #1,425
1992 114 — 114 #1,428
1991 91 — 91 #1,649
1990 85 — 85 #1,729
1989 83 — 83 #1,663
1988 65 — 65 #1,904
1987 68 — 68 #1,759
1986 62 — 62 #1,833
1985 51 — 51 #2,096
1984 57 — 57 #1,882
1983 26 — 26 #3,221
1982 34 — 34 #2,754
1981 35 — 35 #2,652
1980 32 — 32 #2,856
1979 33 — 33 #2,718
1978 20 — 20 #3,759
1977 13 — 13 #5,139
1976 26 — 26 #2,921
1975 16 — 16 #4,117
1974 14 — 14 #4,429
1973 15 — 15 #4,138
1972 7 — 7 #7,171
1971 16 — 16 #3,940