Jakeem Boy
How popular is Jakeem?
#5,207 boy name in 2025
18 baby boys were named Jakeem in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.
Jakeem popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,207 for boys (▼ 1685 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 18 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,021 in 2015, #3,342 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2002 (59 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,884 in 2002 |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jakeem counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jakeem family of names ranked #3,074 for boys in 2025 (#2,213 the year before), with 27 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jakeem | 18 | 67% |
| Jahkeem | 9 | 33% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jakeem is most popular
Babies named Jakeem per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
Jakeem by decade
Boy names about as popular as Jakeem
Questions
- Is Jakeem a boy or girl name?
- Jakeem is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jakeem were boys.
- How popular is the name Jakeem?
- 18 baby boys were named Jakeem in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.
- When was Jakeem most popular?
- Jakeem peaked in 2002, when 59 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,884 in 2002.
- How many people are named Jakeem?
- 1,160 babies have been named Jakeem in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,142 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Jakeem most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jakeem was most common in Florida, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.