Boy nameCurrently #4,656 in the USSteady
Rakim
2 syllablesPeak year: 19925 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
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Rakim's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rakim |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 76 |
| 1989 | 72 |
| 1990 | 80 |
| 1991 | 76 |
| 1992 | 94 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 52 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 33 |
| 1997 | 35 |
| 1998 | 60 |
| 1999 | 31 |
| 2000 | 31 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 31 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 22 |
Rakim through the decades
- Rakim peaked in 1992, when 94 babies were named Rakim in the US.
- Rakim currently ranks #4,656 in the US and is holding steady.