Total births
13
US rank #12031 Boys' name Peak 2020 13 births
Yahkeem — #12031 US boys' name
13 babies named Yahkeem in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#12031
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Yahkeem was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
7 babies were named Yahkeem in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yahkeem
The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Yahkeem between 2020 and 2024, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yahkeem currently holds the #12031 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yahkeem performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yahkeem 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 13 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.
Yahkeem at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#12,031
Active since
2020
Yahkeem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2020
- Peak year (2020)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Yahkeem by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 13 births that decade — 100% of Yahkeem's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yahkeem? ▼
13 babies have been named Yahkeem since 2020. It currently ranks #12031 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 7 births.
When was Yahkeem most popular? ▼
Yahkeem was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Yahkeem been used? ▼
Yahkeem has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yahkeem? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yahir, Yahya, Yahel, Yahia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Yahkeem
Nearby Names Like Yahkeem
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yahkeem
Yahir Boy
#763 12,124 births
Yahya Boy
#706 4,119 births
Yahel Boy
#3495 757 births
Yahia Boy
#3130 511 births
Yahye Boy
#7031 338 births
Compare Yahkeem side by side: Yahkeem vs Yahir Yahkeem vs Yahya Yahkeem vs Yahel
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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, 2020–2024 (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.