Shakim
Boy · sha-KEEM
Shakim is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Shakim come from?
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Is Shakim a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakim is a boys' name.
How popular is Shakim in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1995, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the boys named Shakim in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shakim in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 18 | #4,421 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,316 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,115 |
| 2000 | 24 | #3,417 |
| 1999 | 21 | #3,586 |
| 1998 | 21 | #3,482 |
| 1997 | 19 | #3,596 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,842 |
| 1994 | 24 | #2,946 |
| 1993 | 17 | #3,655 |
| 1992 | 15 | #3,912 |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,468 |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,965 |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,158 |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,157 |
| 1987 | 11 | #3,954 |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,693 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,698 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,001 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
| 1978 | 7 | #4,552 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
Names like Shakim
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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