Shakeem
boy name#8243 in 2025Shakeem entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #1544 in 1994, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
#8243
rank today
#1544
peak (1994)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5805 |
| 1980s | #4523 |
| 1990s | #2064 |
| 2000s | #5710 |
| 2010s | #7779 |
| 2020s | #8125 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Shakeem has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 800 people named Shakeem are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shakeem alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shakeem in 2025?
- Shakeem ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shakeem most popular?
- Shakeem peaked in 1994, reaching #1544 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shakeem with classmates?
- Shakeem will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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