God is exalted or raised up
A modern American creation likely blending the Hebrew prefix 'Ja' (referring to Yahweh) with the name Hakeem or the suffix 'heim'. It is often interpreted as meaning 'God is exalted' or 'God's home'. The name gained significant popularity in the early 2000s within the African American community.
About 43 boys were named Jaheim in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
R&B singer known for the hit 'Just in Case'
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The same feel as Jaheim — far less common.
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