Rakeem is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1992 and has since faded.
Rakeem is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,733 for boy births in the United States (and #8,038 across all names), given to 30 babies. Rakeem first appears in 1975 and peaked in 1992 (183 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | #3,733 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | #4,838 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | #3,164 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | #4,271 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | #2,901 |
| 2020 | 42 | 42 | #2,878 |
| 2019 | 38 | 38 | #3,137 |
| 2018 | 37 | 37 | #3,155 |
| 2017 | 34 | 34 | #3,363 |
| 2016 | 40 | 40 | #2,970 |
| 2015 | 31 | 31 | #3,569 |
| 2014 | 24 | 24 | #4,230 |
| 2013 | 31 | 31 | #3,478 |
| 2012 | 37 | 37 | #3,101 |
| 2011 | 23 | 23 | #4,324 |
| 2010 | 24 | 24 | #4,205 |
| 2009 | 26 | 26 | #4,011 |
| 2008 | 31 | 31 | #3,549 |
| 2007 | 24 | 24 | #4,220 |
| 2006 | 20 | 20 | #4,644 |
| 2005 | 32 | 32 | #3,220 |
| 2004 | 16 | 16 | #5,194 |
| 2003 | 15 | 15 | #5,210 |
| 2002 | 23 | 23 | #3,749 |
| 2001 | 33 | 33 | #2,849 |
| 2000 | 46 | 46 | #2,187 |
| 1999 | 47 | 47 | #2,052 |
| 1998 | 68 | 68 | #1,570 |
| 1997 | 62 | — | #1,643 |
| 1996 | 82 | — | #1,331 |
| 1995 | 130 | — | #975 |
| 1994 | 112 | — | #1,057 |
| 1993 | 131 | — | #941 |
| 1992 | 183 | — | #773 |
| 1991 | 158 | — | #825 |
| 1990 | 121 | — | #945 |
| 1989 | 126 | — | #905 |
| 1988 | 55 | — | #1,416 |
| 1987 | 29 | — | #2,101 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #3,400 |
| 1985 | 9 | — | #4,602 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | #3,628 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #7,047 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | #4,170 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #7,031 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | #4,059 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | #4,012 |
| 1978 | 12 | — | #3,353 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #5,302 |