Acadia

Acadia Meaning & Origin

About Acadia
The name "Acadia" is derived from the Greek word "Arcadia," which refers to a region in ancient Greece known for its natural beauty and peacefulness. In modern usage, Acadia typically refers to a historical region in eastern Canada, primarily in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. The name evokes a sense of tranquility, harmony with nature, and cultural heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Acadia are female.

Acadia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 2.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K EY1 D IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/əˈkeɪdiə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Acadia in Braille

Here's how to represent Acadia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Acadia in braille

How to Spell the Name Acadia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Acadia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Acadia in sign language

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