Name Meaning & Origin
"A male given name from Arabic, variant of Hakim."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Akeem is a name of Arabic origin, being a variation of Hakeem, and commonly used in Africa and among the African diaspora. Persons with the name Akeem include:Akeem Adams (1991–2013), Trinidadian footballer Akeem Anifowoshe (1968–1994), Nigerian boxer Akeem Auguste, American football player Akeem Ayers, American football player Akeem Bostick, American baseball player Akeem Davis, American football player Akeem Davis-Gaither, American football player Akeem Dent, American football player Akeem Dodson, American cricketer Akeem Foster, Canadian football player Akeem Garcia, Trinidadian footballer Akeem Haynes, Canadian sprinter Akeem Hunt, American football player Akeem Jordan, American football player Akeem Latifu, Nigerian footballer Akeem Omolade, Nigerian footballer Akeem Priestley, Ja
Akeem is a name of Arabic origin, being a variation of Hakeem, and commonly used in Africa and among the African diaspora. Persons with the name Akeem include:Akeem Adams (1991–2013), Trinidadian footballer Akeem Anifowoshe (1968–1994), Nigerian boxer Akeem Auguste, American football player Akeem Ayers, American football player Akeem Bostick, American baseball player Akeem Davis, American football player Akeem Davis-Gaither, American football player Akeem Dent, American football player Akeem Dodson, American cricketer Akeem Foster, Canadian football player Akeem Garcia, Trinidadian footballer Akeem Haynes, Canadian sprinter Akeem Hunt, American football player Akeem Jordan, American football player Akeem Latifu, Nigerian footballer Akeem Omolade, Nigerian footballer Akeem Priestley, Ja
Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.
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Root element "Akeem" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A male given name from Arabic, variant of Hakim.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~6,753 people named Akeem in the US. Peaked in 1990 with 570 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Akeem is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 6.
Akeem is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 6,753 people in the United States are named Akeem. The name peaked in 1990 with 570 recorded uses.
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