boys' name · peaked 1922

Acie

Every Acie since 1881 — 2,143 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Acie
Peak year
1922
47 babies
All-time total
2,143
since 1881

The story of Acie

Acie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1881, 2,143 American babies have been named Acie. Its peak came in 1922, when 47 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Acie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Acie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023 6 #13,476 8 #8,936
2022 11 #9,062 9 #8,310
2021 5 #15,285 5 #12,169
2020
2019 6 #10,826
2018 7 #9,690
2017 5 #12,279
2016 5 #16,262 7 #9,679
2015 7 #9,588
2014 5 #16,545 9 #8,141
2013 5 #16,580 6 #10,751
2012 11 #7,063
2011 6 #14,840 6 #10,825
2010 8 #8,814
2009
2008 11 #7,194
2007 11 #7,100
2006 6 #15,167 7 #9,595
2005 12 #6,230
2004 7 #8,934
2003 7 #8,657
2002
2001
2000 7 #8,216
1995 7 #6,995
1990 10 #4,996
1985
1980 8 #4,500
1975 9 #3,660
1970 17 #2,213
1965 11 #2,476
1960 17 #1,973
1955 22 #1,646
1950 24 #1,499
1945 23 #1,378
1940 23 #1,397
1935 29 #1,247
1930 35 #1,190
1925 35 #1,201
1920 5 #4,975 27 #1,417
1915 35 #1,082
1910 9 #1,118
1905 9 #836
1900 10 #836
1895 9 #738
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Acie

  1. Acie Law Basketball player · b. 1985

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Acie in 2025?

Acie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Acie?

2,143 babies have been named Acie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Acie most popular?

Acie peaked in 1922, when 47 newborns received the name.

Is Acie a boy or girl name?

Acie is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Acie rising or falling?

Acie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Acie?

Well-known people named Acie include Acie Law (basketball player).

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