Hakeem
Featured in baby name books
Hakeem is an Arabic name meaning “wise,” with Hakim as a variant. As one of the ninety-nine attributes of Allah, Hakeem is common in Muslim countries and growing among African American and Muslim families in the U.S.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names
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Usage of Hakeem in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Hakeem against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Hakeem is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Hakeem in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 117 boys were named Hakeem, making it the #1499 boys' name in the US. Since 1971, 6,299 boys have been named Hakeem, with the most (279) in 1989. It is most common, relative to births, in Ohio, Virginia and New York.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
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| England and Wales | #585 boys | 66 | Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2025 |
| Sweden | #666 boys | 7 | Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket), 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Hakeem
There are 4 towns and villages with Hakeem in their name.
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Goth Abdul Hakeem Depar | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Goth Abdul Hakeem Mojai | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Goth Hakeem Muhammad Hashim Jarwar | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Village Abdul Hakeem Pitafi | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Celebrities named Hakeem
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Hakeem.
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Nicks
Fictional characters named Hakeem
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
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