Acasia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: uh-KAY-zhuh
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Greek
Meaning: Acasia is derived from the Greek word "akakia," meaning "thorny tree" or "thorn bush."

The name Acasia is a feminine given name with roots in onomastics, the study of names and their origins. It is a unique variation of the name Acacia, which is derived from the Greek word "akakia," meaning "thorny tree" or "innocence." This name evokes imagery of resilience and purity, symbolized by the acacia tree's strength and beauty. While Acasia has not been widely adopted by celebrities, it possesses a distinct charm that appeals to those seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name. Its rarity in popular culture adds to its allure, making it a standout choice for parents desiring something unique for their daughters. The name Acasia, with its elegant sound and profound meaning, is a timeless option that carries a sense of grace and individuality.

Acasia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Acasia is currently #37128 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Acasia is currently #21163 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Acasia is currently #15036 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Acasia is currently #8661 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Acasia is currently #18407 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Acasia is currently #10610 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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