Kaheem
#8,532 most common boys' name of all time · #21,560 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1980–2025
Rank among boys
#8,532
Rank overall
#21,560 of 105,966
First appeared
1980
Years on the list
40 of 146
All-time
377
Since 2016
74
Peak year
1989 #3,081
Best rank
#3,081 1989
Girls
Boys
peak 20/yr
Kaheem first appears in 1980. 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 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,991 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,813 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,181 |
| 2022 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,993 |
| 2021 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,113 |
| 2020 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,118 |
| 2018 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,009 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,041 |
| 2016 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,152 |
| 2015 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,310 |
| 2014 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,363 |
| 2013 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,374 |
| 2011 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,867 |
| 2010 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,805 |
| 2009 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,310 |
| 2008 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,957 |
| 2007 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,079 |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,286 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,653 |
| 2004 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,450 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,007 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,992 |
| 2001 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,860 |
| 2000 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,772 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,260 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,091 |
| 1997 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,997 |
| 1996 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,851 |
| 1995 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,747 |
| 1994 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,469 |
| 1993 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,615 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,529 |
| 1991 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,611 |
| 1990 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,590 |
| 1989 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,081 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,004 |
| 1987 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,534 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,489 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,053 |
| 1980 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,498 |