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Origin & history of Nakeem1
Modern American roots
Nakeem comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Rising star" or "noble" | Formal: "One who is respected and honored for his accomplishments".
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How popular is Nakeem?
2002
peak year
Today, Nakeem is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #10720), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2002, 13 babies were given the name (ranked #5627 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Nakeem has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 191 babies have been registered as Nakeem since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
13
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,627)
(ranked #5,627)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
191
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Nakeem4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
N5
A1
K2
E5
E5
M4
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Nakeem🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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