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Girl Name · Greek Origin

Acacia

Rare · 6 letters · Thorny tree

Last reviewed: June 2026

Here is what we know about Acacia: it is a girl name meaning "Thorny tree", with Greek roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Ashish share its phonetic family.

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What does the name Acacia mean?

Acacia means "Thorny tree" and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of Acacia?

Acacia originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Acacia?

Acacia has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Acacia a boy's or girl's name?

Acacia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Acacia in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Acacia sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Acacia?

Names that share Acacia's sound and style include Ashish, Azaria, Alexia, Akash, Asia. Open the "Names like Acacia" rail on this page for the full list.