Arcadia
Meaningfrom Arcadia, Greece · Greek
- US rank
- #5,917
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,568 in 1932
20 babies were named Arcadia in the US in 2025. It has climbed 408 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1919–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 80,645 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Arcadia, 20 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Arcadia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryArcadia first shows up in US birth records in 1919, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 106 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1932, when it reached #3,568.
- TrendArcadia has climbed 408 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,917. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Greek, Arcadia means “from Arcadia, Greece”. Our records link it to Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Arcadia
Arcadia is a girl name of Latin and Spanish origin meaning “from Arcadia, Greece”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-dia”. US birth records list Arcadia for girls from 1919 to 2025, in 52 of those 107 years. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked #3,568 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,917, with 20 babies.
Origin:Latin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5.3 | 188,679 girls |
| 1920s | 1.0 | 1,010,101 girls |
| 1930s | 1.1 | 892,857 girls |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 2,631,579 girls |
| 1970s | 1.2 | 854,701 girls |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 306,748 girls |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 174,520 girls |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 137,931 girls |
| 2010s | 11 | 90,580 girls |
| 2020s | 12 | 80,429 girls |
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Questions about the name Arcadia
What does the name Arcadia mean?
Arcadia means “from Arcadia, Greece” in Greek.
What is the origin of the name Arcadia?
Arcadia has Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Arcadia a boy or girl name?
Arcadia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Arcadia?
Arcadia ranked #5,917 for US girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1932 (#3,568).