Acai
Meaning
"fruit that cries (expels water)"
Origin: Tupi
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #25,130
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ace, Sai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fruit that cries (expels water)"
Origin: Tupi
"the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud"
Origin: Old French
Acai is more popular, ranked #25130 vs #25264 for Clove.
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Acai is more popular, ranked #25130 compared to Clove at #25264 in the United States.
Acai means "fruit that cries (expels water)" (Tupi origin). Clove means "the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud" (Old French origin).
Acai is primarily a girl name. Clove is primarily a girl name.