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What does Acacia mean?
Acacia 
as a girls' name is pronounced a-KAY-shah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Acacia is "thorny tree". Name of the flower related to the mimosa. The plant was named in the 16th century with the Latin form "acacia" of Greek "akakia". Biblical: acacia wood was used to build the Ark of the Covenant. Sometimes, Keisha is considered a short form of this name.
ENDS WITH -cia
ASSOCIATED WITH greek, flower, 16th century, biblical
Variations
VARIANTS Cacia, Cacie, Casey▼, Casha, Casia, Cassie▼, Cassy, Caysha, Kacey, Kacie▼, Kasey▼, Kasi, Kassja, Kassy
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA KEISHA Kecia, Keicia, Kicia
MASCULINE FORM Acacio
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Acacia Leighton (A.L.), ..
How popular is Acacia?
Acacia is a rare first name for women. Acacia is also a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Acacia was first listed in 1990 and reached its peak rank of #1312 in the U.S. in the year 1998, but is not ranked at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Acacia listed in the Top 2000 are Casey (#916 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Kasey (#1206), Cassie (#1262), Kacey (#1534), Kacie (#1672), Cassy, Kasi, Kecia and Keisha. These forms of Acacia were at the height of their popularity in the 1980s (AVERAGE #910) and have become significantly less widespread since (#1659, DOWN 86.1%), with versions such as Keisha going out of style.
Similar Names
Acacia is alike in pronunciation to Akasha. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Acadia, Accalia, Adalia, Agace, Agacia, Agafia, Akosia, Alaia▲, Alecia▼, Alicia▼, Alycia▼, Amadia, Amaia▲, Amalia▲, Amecia, Anaca, Analia, Arcadia, Atalia, Avania, Azalia, Azania, Azaria▲, Dacia, Gracia, Kacia, Lacacia, Oracia, Stacia▼ and Tacia. These names tend to be more frequently used than Acacia.
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