Child development stages: Ages 0-16 yearsĪcacia Origin: Greek | Style: Modern | Pronunciation: A-kay-shuh Meaning: The Acacia is a tree or bush, which grown in warm climates, and contains clusters of yellow or white flowers with thorns, hence this pretty sounding name has a prickly meaning - thorny!Īmaranth Origin: Greek | Style: Modern | Pronunciation: Am-uh-ranth Meaning: Amaranth is a seed, a bit like quinoa.See all conception & fertility features.Fines for taking children out of school.