Jakeem
Boy nameJakeem has been given to 1,160 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It peaked in 2002. In 2025, about 1 in 94,893 boys was named Jakeem.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
1,160
Peak year
2002 (59 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1980
10-year trend
▼ -53%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jakeem — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jakeem.
Sibling name ideas for Jakeem
Same era and popularity as Jakeem, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jakeem?
Jakeem has been given to 1,160 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jakeem peak?
Jakeem peaked in 2002, when 59 babies were given the name.
Is Jakeem a girl or boy name?
Jakeem is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jakeem are boys).
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