Jakim is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God will raise." It is a unique and uncommon name that stands out for its distinctiveness. The name has gained some popularity recently due to its appealing sound and its biblical connection. Spelling variations include Jacim, Yakim, and Yacim.
The name Jakim experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a total of 186 births recorded between 1981 and 2022. The highest peaks occurred in 2000 (12 births) and 2002-2003 (both 11 births), while there were years such as 1981, 1984, and 1997 with only a single digit number of births.