Acen Boy
How popular is Acen?
#3,088 boy name in 2025
39 baby boys were named Acen in the US in 2025, making it the 3088th most popular boy name.
Acen popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,088 for boys (▼ 338 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 39 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+30% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,590 in 2015, #2,466 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (53 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,416 in 2017 |
| First recorded | 2004 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Acen counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Acen family of names ranked #1,477 for boys in 2025 (#1,392 the year before), with 96 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Acen | 39 | 41% |
| Aycen | 50 | 52% |
| Acyn | 7 | 7% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Acen is most popular
Babies named Acen per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Louisiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (23 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Acen by decade
Boy names about as popular as Acen
Questions
- Is Acen a boy or girl name?
- Acen is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Acen were boys.
- How popular is the name Acen?
- 39 baby boys were named Acen in the US in 2025, making it the 3088th most popular boy name.
- When was Acen most popular?
- Acen peaked in 2017, when 53 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,416 in 2017.
- How many people are named Acen?
- 693 babies have been named Acen in the US since 1880. We estimate about 689 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Acen most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Acen was most common in Louisiana, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.