Jakeem
Jakeem is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 32 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 320.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 200259 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1980
- 1,142people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,142 boys have been named Jakeem in the United States since 1980, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2002, with 59 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2006, and the 2000s alone account for 32%.
By decade
In 2002, its biggest year
Jakeem was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2002 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Ethan. See all of 2002.
Names that rose and fell with Jakeem
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Alekpeak 1999
- Zacchaeuspeak 2003
- Jabrilpeak 1993
- Jabrielpeak 2009
- Saadpeak 2012
- Kameronpeak 2015
- Dezmondpeak 2009
- Armanpeak 2004
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.