Jakeem

Peak · boys
2002 · 59 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,160
since 1980

Jakeem over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jakeem has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,888, 2002boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#5,20818
2024#3,52432
2023#3,80229
2022#4,44223
2021#3,74029
2020#3,34433
2019#3,89927
2018#3,17136
2017#3,00639
2016#3,77628
2015#3,02238
2014#3,45631
2013#3,40531
2012#3,37132
2011#3,79227
2010#3,53130
2009#3,83127
2008#3,34433
2007#3,18835
2006#3,60228
2005#2,84637
2004#3,36828
2003#2,78035
2002#1,88859
2001#2,05051
2000#2,92230
1999#2,66532
1998#2,59932
1997#2,54631
1996#2,59029
1995#3,30320
1994#2,84725
1993#3,24620
1992#2,12836
1991#2,40629
1990#3,16619
1989#3,09419
1988#4,45010
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five boys were named Jakeem! It came in at #5,525, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1981–1985, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Jakeem is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Jakeem in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,684 spots since 2024 (#3,524 → #5,208)
  • 1,864 spots since 2020 (#3,344 → #5,208)
  • 2,186 spots since 2015 (#3,022 → #5,208)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 2002 at #1,888 (59 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 32,907
  • Highest: 1 in 32,907 boys born in 2002 were named Jakeem (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,893 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 31.3% of all boys named Jakeem (363) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s41#3,094 (1989)#4,749
1990s273#2,128 (1992)#2,750
2000s363#1,888 (2002)#2,982
2010s319#3,006 (2017)#3,443
2020s164#3,344 (2020)#4,010

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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