Akacia - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Akacia name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Akacia

Name Meaning

"Akacia" This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Akákios (Ακάκιος),” composed of two elements: “á (ἄ)” (alpha privative) plus “kakḗ (κακή) kakós (κᾰκός)” (bad, worthless, useless, ugly, hideous). In turn, the name means “innocent, not evil.” Acacius was a Cappadocian Greek centurion of the imperial army. He was arrested for his faith on charges of being a Christian, tortured, and then moved to Byzantium (Constantinople), where he was scourged and beheaded. He has later proclaimed a martyr for not wanting to renounce his Christian faith. The feast day marks April 17 (Orthodox Church) and May 8 (Catholic Church), in honor of St. Acacius of Byzantium, soldier and martyr. Saint Acacius of Amida († 425) was archbishop of Amida in Mesopotamia (modern-day Turkey) from 400 to 425, during the reign of Theodosius II. He is worshiped as a saint by the Catholic Church.

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Pronunciations

AHKEY-AH
aka-ci-a

Syllable

Akacia Syllable count: There are 3 syllables in the name Akacia

Akacia Overview and Analysis

Akacia Gender statistics

The name Akacia is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Akacia

The name Akacia is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 50,265th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
Australia	10,050	0%
Canada	80,173	0%
United States	120,671	0%
United Kingdom	120,671	0%
New Zealand	141,208	0%

Where to find Akacia?

The name Akacia is predominantly found in Australia (AU), particularly in the state of South Australia (SA), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Akacia Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Akacia has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Akacia was most used in 2005 with a usage rate of 40%. It was least used in 2006 with a usage rate of 20%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Names with a Similar Sound to Akacia

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Three Syllable Names Similar to Akacia

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Names starting with A

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Origin and History of the name Akacia

This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Akákios (Ακάκιος)”, composed of two elements: “á (ἄ)” (alpha privative) plus “kakḗ (κακή) kakós (κᾰκός)” (bad, worthless, useless, ugly, hideous).

In turn, the name means “innocent, not evil”.Acacius was a Cappadocian Greek centurion of the imperial army.

He was arrested for his faith on charges of being a Christian, tortured, and then moved to Byzantium (Constantinople), where he was scourged and beheaded.

He has later proclaimed a martyr for not wanting to renounce his Christian faith.

The feast day marks April 17 (Orthodox Church) and May 8 (Catholic Church), in honor of St.

Acacius of Byzantium, soldier and martyr.Saint Acacius of Amida († 425) was archbishop of Amida in Mesopotamia (modern-day Turkey) from 400 to 425, during the reign of Theodosius II.

He is worshiped as a saint by the Catholic Church.

Akacia in Chinese

Boy names translation to Chinese

Translation: 艾凯西艾
Pronunce: (PinYin) : ài kǎi xī ài

Girl names translation to Chinese

Translation: 阿凯西阿
Pronunce: (PinYin) : ā kǎi xī ā

Akacia in Numerology

Akacia: Name to Numerology Conversion
A	K	A	C	I	A
1		1		9	1
	2		3

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 3
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 5
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 8

Conclusions about the name Akacia

Should you named your daughter Akacia?

According to the gender statistics, the name Akacia is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Akacia is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Akacia is a girl.

Akacia is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.

Is Akacia a good name?

Venturing into the realm of three-syllable names, The name Akacia stands out with its unique beauty. While less common than one- or two-syllable names, these names exude elegance and sophistication, making them a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that truly stands apart.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Akacia?

Pros of the name Akacia:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Akacia has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Akacia is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.