Akeem
3 countries#2077 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Akeem was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,825 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #2077 · peaked in 1990 with 570 births
Most common in: New York, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
361 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1595 · peaked in 1996 with 27 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
361 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 27 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
41 births recorded 2007–2022 · currently #3048 · peaked in 2022 with 8 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Akeem’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1669 | — |
| 2007 | #1995 | ↓326 |
| 2008 | #1708 | ↑287 |
| 2009 | #1638 | ↑70 |
| 2010 | #1713 | ↓75 |
| 2011 | #1795 | ↓82 |
| 2012 | #1523 | ↑272 |
| 2013 | #1578 | ↓55 |
| 2014 | #1670 | ↓92 |
| 2015 | #1453 | ↑217 |
| 2016 | #1313 | ↑140 |
| 2017 | #1191 | ↑122 |
| 2018 | #1255 | ↓64 |
| 2019 | #1312 | ↓57 |
| 2020 | #1262 | ↑50 |
| 2021 | #1307 | ↓45 |
| 2022 | #1468 | ↓161 |
| 2023 | #1547 | ↓79 |
| 2024 | #1472 | ↑75 |
| 2025 | #2077 | ↓605 |
Frequently asked questions about Akeem
Is Akeem a popular name?
Yes — Akeem currently ranks #2077 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Akeem more common for boys or girls?
Akeem is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Akeem most popular?
Akeem peaked in 1990 in United States, with 570 recorded births that year.
Is Akeem rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Akeem’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4441 in 1972 to #2077 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Akeem?
At least 7,227 babies have been recorded with the name Akeem across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Akeem popular in more than one country?
Yes — Akeem appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Akeem?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Akeem include Taylin, Aharon, Alpha, Aren.
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