Hikeem — boys' name
110 babies named Hikeem in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
67% of everyone ever named Hikeem was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Hikeem in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hikeem
The Social Security Administration has registered 110 babies named Hikeem between 1988 and 2015, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hikeem currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hikeem performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Hikeem shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hikeem in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 110 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Hikeem at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hikeem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1988
- Peak year (1990)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2015.
110 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 16 births in a single year.
Hikeem by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 74 births that decade — 67% of Hikeem's all-time total
Hikeem decade highlights
- Peak decade 74 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Hikeem's strongest decade
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 67% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.