How Many People Are Named Kareem?
17,974
people in the United States are named Kareem
1 in 18,638 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1960
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0054%
Of US population
Peak Year
1980
480 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Arabic
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Variant transcription of KARIM. A famous bearer of this name is basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947-).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 25.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1964 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
3,595
Pennsylvania
1,482
California
1,438
New Jersey
1,266
Florida
1,136
Michigan
864
Illinois
796
Texas
760
Georgia
688
Virginia
549
💡 Fun Facts About "Kareem"
- 403 babies were named Kareem in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1980
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1964
- Most popular in New York
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