Nakeem vs Nakai

Side-by-side comparison of Nakeem and Nakai — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nakeem

Boy name

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Name B

Nakai

Boy name · Rank #3056

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Metric Nakeem Nakai
Current Rank Unranked #3056
Total Births (all years) 191 884
Peak Year 2002 2021
Peak Year Births 13 54
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Nakeem Nakai
1970ss — 17
1980ss 11 —
1990ss 74 62
2000ss 51 283
2010ss 30 305
2020ss 25 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakeem Nakai
2014 — 36
2015 — 38
2016 6 33
2017 — 40
2018 — 27
2019 6 32
2020 6 34
2021 — 54
2022 6 41
2023 13 48
2024 — 40

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1989–2023.

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