How Many People Are Named Acadia?
An estimated 1,079 people in the United States have the first name Acadia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Acadia peaked in popularity in 2018 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Acadia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Acadia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Acadia is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,079
About 1 in 317,659 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2018
62 births
Total Registered
1,093
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Acadia
Acadia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,093 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Acadia as a female name
Ranked #4,105 in 2024
35 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (62 births)
Acadia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Acadia span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 435 babies were registered. While Acadia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Acadia by Decade
How has Acadia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Acadia by State
Birth registrations for Acadia span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Maine, New York, Massachusetts. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida. On average, about 14 Acadias were registered per state.
Acadia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Acadia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Acadia
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Acadia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Acadia?
We estimate approximately 1,079 people named Acadia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 317,659 Americans share this first name.
Is Acadia a common name?
Acadia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,093 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Acadia most popular?
Acadia reached peak popularity in 2018, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Acadia is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Acadia a female name?
Acadia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Acadia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Acadia Smith, Acadia Johnson, Acadia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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