All about the name YAKEEM

Meaning, origin, history.

Yakeem is an uncommon yet captivating male given name, derived from African roots. The name is of Swahili origin and its meaning translates to 'thankful'. This unique moniker brings a distinctive charm to the table, making it stand out in a crowd. It offers parents the opportunity to bestow their child with a name that is not only appealing but also holds significant cultural value.

Popularity of the name YAKEEM since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

No other namesakes were born in any other year besides 1993.