Aleem

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning learned, wise, knowledgeable.

Babies a year
14
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1798
14 babies

Aleem by the numbers

In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Aleem. In the US, 15 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 22 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aleem. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Akeemwise, learned; a form of Hakeem156 in the US (2017)
  • Azeemmighty, great, magnificent22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aseemprecious or valuable18 in the US (2017)
  • Alee11 in the US (2017)
  • Alem11 in the US (2017)
  • Allenfair; bright; handsome787 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aleem

Names that are said the same way as Aleem, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Alimlearned scholar wise25 in the US (2017)
  • Alamuniverse or world9 in the US (2017)
  • Aalimlearned man, scholar or wise6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wisdom

Like Aleem, 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 Aleem

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