Akeem
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning wise, learned; a form of Hakeem.
Akeem by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Akeem. In the US, 156 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 570 babies in 1990, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Hakeem
Like Akeem, each of these traces back to Hakeem: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Akeem. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Azeemmighty, great, magnificent22 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ahkeemwise; a form of Hakeem19 in the US (2017)
- Aseemprecious or valuable18 in the US (2017)
- Aleemlearned, wise, knowledgeable14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Akeelintelligent, wise, sensible4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ameercommander, prince279 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Akeem
Names that are said the same way as Akeem, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Akeem, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Alfiewise counsel; from Alfred1,955 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
- Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
- Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Akeem
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