How Many People Are Named Rakim?
people named Rakim are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 265,360 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,322 babies named Rakim in Social Security records from 1981 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
94 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Rakim in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rakim alive today is about 24 years old, and 57% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 33 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rakim first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 1992, to 94 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rakim has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,137, in 1992. In 2025 it ranked #6,715.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,715 |
| Best rank | #1,137 (1992) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,655 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rakim alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rakim were born in New York than in any other state: about 116 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rakim was given 5.7 times as often in North Carolina and 4.4 times in New York.
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