Akacia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-KAY-sha / /əˈkeɪʃə/Greek; English
Meaning
pure (Greek); a variant of Acacia, referring to the thorny tree (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek, the name Akacia is derived from 'akakia,' meaning 'pure.' The Acacia tree has significance in various cultures, symbolizing strength and resilience. In English-speaking contexts, Akacia is often seen as a modern variant of Acacia, which has been used in literature and nature-themed names. The Acacia tree is also noted for its use in ancient Egyptian rituals and as a symbol of immortality.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Acacia
- Akaciah
International Variants
- Acacia (English)
- Akacia (Spanish)
Famous people named Akacia
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Fictional characters named Akacia
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Akacia was first seen in the United States in 1992. Akacia has ranked as high as #1237 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Akacia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Akacia
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |