boy's name
Acen
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 699
Acen is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2017, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 85,012 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
Acen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 71 |
| 2010s | 362 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 260 |
How popular is Acen?
In 2025, Acen was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Acen is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Acen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Acen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Acen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Acen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Acen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Acen
How popular is the name Acen?
In 2025, Acen was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Acen a girl's or a boy's name?
Acen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Acen most popular?
Acen peaked in 2017, when 53 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Acen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Acen currently ranks #3,097 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.