Boys' name · since 1989

Ackeem

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Ackeem, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,302 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Ackeem sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 32 recorded since 1989.

Ackeem has 32 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1994.

  • #25,302 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 32 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ackeem ranks #25,302 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,302 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ackeem's 32 recorded births place it above 43.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Ackeem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ackeem's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ackeem popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 19891990199219931994 5

Ackeem by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (26 births, 81% of the file).

1990s was Ackeem's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Ackeem births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (81% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Ackeem by state

Where Ackeem concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ackeem
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
15 46.9%
New York share of Ackeem's total US births 46.9%

15 of 32 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ackeem? ▼
32 babies have been named Ackeem since 1989. All-time, it sits at #25,302 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1990 with 8 births.
Where does Ackeem sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ackeem ranks #25,302 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ackeem most popular? ▼
Ackeem was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Ackeem most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ackeem are New York (15 births).
How long has the name Ackeem been used? ▼
Records for Ackeem go back to 1989, giving 6 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Ackeem? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ackley. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ackeem's data

  • New York records the most Ackeems (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Ackeem

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ackeem

Ackley Boy
48 births

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Warne
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Kingdon
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ackeem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ackeem draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.