At a Glance
- Meaning
- Place of thick reeds
- Origin
- Nahuatl
- Pronunciation
- ak-uh-POOL-koh
Acapulco is a Nahuatl name meaning “place of thick reeds”. It appears in our list of 200+ Geographical Baby Names Inspired by Places Around the World.
Meaning & Origin of Acapulco
Meaning: Place of thick reeds.
Origin: Nahuatl.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Acapulco
ak-uh-POOL-kohIPA /ˌækəˈpʊlkoʊ/
Popularity of Acapulco
Acapulco doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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