How Many People Are Named Akeem?
people named Akeem are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 51,691 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,825 babies named Akeem in Social Security records from 1972 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
570 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Perhaps a variant of HAKIM.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Akeem in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Akeem alive today is about 26 years old, and 55% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 13 and 36 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Akeem first appears in the records in 1972 and was given most often in 1990, to 570 babies. In 2025, 71 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1972 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Akeem has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #404, in 1990. In 2025 it ranked #2,078.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,078 |
| Best rank | #404 (1990) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #687 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Akeem alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Akeem were born in New York than in any other state: about 992 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Akeem was given 5.1 times as often in South Carolina, 3 times in Georgia and 3 times in Louisiana.
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