Not evil; innocent
Derived from the Greek word 'akakia', meaning 'not evil' or 'innocent'. It was the name of several early Christian saints and martyrs, including a Roman centurion. The name is also associated with the acacia tree, which symbolizes immortality and resurrection in various cultures.
About 28 boys were named Acacius in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
5th-century Bishop known for ransoming Persian prisoners
Christian martyr and Roman centurion
