Akeem

Given to 6,825 US babies since 1972

▼ Falling −26% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#2077

recorded as boys

605 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 71

Peak year

1990

570 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

6,825

since 1972

Born an Akeem? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Akeem was most popular in 1990, when 570 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.28 per 1,000). In 2025, 71 babies were named Akeem, ranking #2077 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 26%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	71	2077
2024	<5	—	123	1472
2023	<5	—	113	1547
2022	<5	—	123	1468
2021	<5	—	143	1307
2020	<5	—	145	1262
2019	<5	—	139	1312
2018	<5	—	147	1255
2017	<5	—	156	1191
2016	<5	—	137	1313
2015	<5	—	116	1453
2014	<5	—	92	1670
2013	<5	—	98	1578
2012	<5	—	105	1523
2011	<5	—	80	1795
2010	<5	—	89	1713
2009	<5	—	96	1638
2008	<5	—	89	1708
2007	<5	—	70	1995
2006	<5	—	85	1669
2005	<5	—	55	2182
2004	<5	—	66	1857
2003	<5	—	56	2031
2002	<5	—	65	1772
2001	<5	—	63	1777
2000	<5	—	77	1552
1999	<5	—	61	1710
1998	<5	—	97	1246
1997	<5	—	116	1089
1996	<5	—	146	902
1995	<5	—	174	809
1994	<5	—	222	698
1993	<5	—	242	660
1992	<5	—	325	563
1991	<5	—	419	482
1990	<5	—	570	405
1989	<5	—	459	440
1988	<5	—	221	640
1987	<5	—	178	680
1986	<5	—	283	526
1985	<5	—	159	698
1984	<5	—	255	542
1983	<5	—	192	617
1982	<5	—	32	1774
1981	<5	—	8	4509
1980	<5	—	9	4134
1979	<5	—	9	4068
1978	<5	—	5	5772
1977	<5	—	14	2910
1976	<5	—	8	4012
1975	<5	—	5	5464
1974	<5	—	5	5227
1973	<5	—	6	4505
1972	<5	—	6	4441