Jakeim: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahk-eh-eem
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: Jakeim carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Jakeim is a unique and modern name with African-American origins. The name is often associated with the Swahili language, where it translates to 'dignity.' It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, due to its strong and meaningful sound. The name Jakeim suggests a person who is ambitious, resilient, and creative, with a deep sense of empathy and understanding. Its modern flair and cultural depth make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique name that carries significance. The name Jakeim has also been influenced by pop culture, particularly through its association with the American R&B singer Jaheim, who brought the name into the limelight.

Jakeim Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jakeim is currently #31603 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jakeim is currently #31602 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jakeim is currently #15528 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jakeim is currently #6579 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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