Hakim comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning Wise, judge, ruler.
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How popular is Hakim?
1976peak year
Today, Hakim is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #3,418) with about 35 babies named Hakim each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1976, Hakim reached #880 nationally — 90 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Hakim's usage has been rising again in recent years. In all, around 2,315 babies have been registered as Hakim since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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