Shakeem
Boy · shuh-KEEM · Modern
Shakeem is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Shakeem come from?
Modern: African American coinage adding Sha- to Hakeem
- Say it
- shuh-KEEM
Is Shakeem a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakeem is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shakeem in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 4 boys.
Shakeem in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
How popular is Shakeem in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Shakeem, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1994, with 60 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the boys named Shakeem in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shakeem in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,138 |
| 2000 | 30 | #2,916 |
| 1999 | 29 | #2,861 |
| 1998 | 35 | #2,447 |
| 1997 | 43 | #2,057 |
| 1996 | 33 | #2,375 |
| 1995 | 48 | #1,796 |
| 1994 | 60 | #1,539 |
| 1993 | 45 | #1,845 |
| 1992 | 45 | #1,815 |
| 1991 | 46 | #1,738 |
| 1990 | 34 | #2,123 |
| 1989 | 26 | #2,463 |
| 1988 | 12 | #3,910 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,780 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,212 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,107 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,151 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
Names like Shakeem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad Raheem Hamza Ahmed Ibrahim Musa Abdullah Hakeem Umar Mustafa Azeem Saif
Names related to Shakeem
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya