boy's name
Acre
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 152
Acre is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2019.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Acre over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 125 |
How popular is Acre?
In 2025, Acre was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Acre 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 Acre
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Acre also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Acre over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Acre
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Acre — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Acre
How popular is the name Acre?
In 2025, Acre was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Acre a girl's or a boy's name?
Acre is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Acre?
Acre has 2 syllables.
When was Acre most popular?
Acre peaked in 2022, when 32 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Acre a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Acre currently ranks #6,875 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.