Akeem
#1,442 most common boys' name of all time · #3,475 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2025
Rank among boys
#1,442
Rank overall
#3,475 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
6,825
Since 2016
1,297
Peak year
1990 #406
Best rank
#406 1990
Girls
Boys
peak 570/yr
Akeem first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 71 | 71 | #2,087 |
| 2024 | — | 123 | 123 | #1,478 |
| 2023 | — | 113 | 113 | #1,555 |
| 2022 | — | 123 | 123 | #1,476 |
| 2021 | — | 143 | 143 | #1,311 |
| 2020 | — | 145 | 145 | #1,267 |
| 2019 | — | 139 | 139 | #1,315 |
| 2018 | — | 147 | 147 | #1,258 |
| 2017 | — | 156 | 156 | #1,193 |
| 2016 | — | 137 | 137 | #1,317 |
| 2015 | — | 116 | 116 | #1,457 |
| 2014 | — | 92 | 92 | #1,675 |
| 2013 | — | 98 | 98 | #1,584 |
| 2012 | — | 105 | 105 | #1,530 |
| 2011 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,805 |
| 2010 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,721 |
| 2009 | — | 96 | 96 | #1,645 |
| 2008 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,714 |
| 2007 | — | 70 | 70 | #2,006 |
| 2006 | — | 85 | 85 | #1,678 |
| 2005 | — | 55 | 55 | #2,195 |
| 2004 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,872 |
| 2003 | — | 56 | 56 | #2,043 |
| 2002 | — | 65 | 65 | #1,787 |
| 2001 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,791 |
| 2000 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,560 |
| 1999 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,716 |
| 1998 | — | 97 | 97 | #1,258 |
| 1997 | — | 116 | 116 | #1,092 |
| 1996 | — | 146 | 146 | #906 |
| 1995 | — | 174 | 174 | #812 |
| 1994 | — | 222 | 222 | #699 |
| 1993 | — | 242 | 242 | #662 |
| 1992 | — | 325 | 325 | #564 |
| 1991 | — | 419 | 419 | #482 |
| 1990 | — | 570 | 570 | #406 |
| 1989 | — | 459 | 459 | #440 |
| 1988 | — | 221 | 221 | #642 |
| 1987 | — | 178 | 178 | #681 |
| 1986 | — | 283 | 283 | #526 |
| 1985 | — | 159 | 159 | #699 |
| 1984 | — | 255 | 255 | #545 |
| 1983 | — | 192 | 192 | #618 |
| 1982 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,810 |
| 1981 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,833 |
| 1980 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,391 |
| 1979 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,310 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,378 |
| 1977 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,017 |
| 1976 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,356 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,045 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,780 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,997 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,915 |