Acer
Meaning
"sharp, keen, pointed"
Origin: Latin adjective
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,726
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ace
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sharp, keen, pointed"
Origin: Latin adjective
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5726 for Acer.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Acer at #5726 in the United States.
Acer means "sharp, keen, pointed" (Latin adjective origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Acer is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.