Hakeem
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Hakeem
Hakeem, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Hakeem
wise, intelligent
Hakeem is a male name of Arabic origin that means 'wise' or 'intelligent'. It is often associated with individuals who possess great wisdom and understanding.
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| Meaning | wise, intelligent |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #959 in 2020 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Hakeem
The name Hakeem has its roots in Arabic, deriving from the word 'hakim', which translates to 'wise' or 'intelligent'. It is a popular name in Islamic cultures, reflecting a desirable quality of wisdom. Notable bearers of the name include Hakeem Olajuwon, a renowned Nigerian-American basketball player and Hall of Famer, and Hakeem Bey, an influential anarchist writer. The name's timeless appeal and strong meaning make it a cherished choice among parents seeking a name with depth.
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