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Akeem

Akeem is an Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent.' The name carries a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with individuals who are thoughtful and insightful. It suggests a personality that is not only intelligent but also capable of making wise decisions.

Key Stats

Total births6,825
GenderMale (75% / 25%)
Peak year1990
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1975
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginAfrican, Arabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

NY — 25%FL — 23%GA — 22%SC — 16%LA — 16%

Notable People

Akeem Olajuwon (Basketball player, NBA Hall of Famer) · Akeem Hunt (American football player) · Akeem Joffer (Character in *Coming to America*) · Akeem M. (Social media influencer) · Akeem A. (Actress and model)

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