Raised up or established by God
Jakeem is a modern variation of the Hebrew name Joachim or Jehoiakim. It carries the spiritual significance of being uplifted or established by a higher power. While it shares roots with traditional biblical names, this specific spelling has a contemporary, rhythmic feel popular in American naming traditions.
Less common today
Jakeem isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,908 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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