Boy · #5,680 in 2026

Jahkeem

Jahkeem Stewart is an American college football defensive lineman for the USC Trojans. Stewart is rated as a five-star prospect and one of the top-ranked recruits for the class of 2025.

Current Rank
#5,680
Peak Rank
#4,508 (2025)
Total Babies
343
5-Yr Trend
+22%
1992
First Year
2026
Last Year
2025
Peak Year
#4508
Peak Rank
343
Total Count
34
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jahkeem

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jahkeem Stewart is an American college football defensive lineman for the USC Trojans. Stewart is rated as a five-star prospect and one of the top-ranked recruits for the class of 2025.

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The Story of Jahkeem

Jahkeem first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2025, when 16 Jahkeems were born — ranking #5,696 that year. As of 2026, Jahkeem ranks #5,680 for baby boys with 16 births, rising sharply (+22% over the past five years). In total, more than 343 Jahkeems have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jahkeem

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jahkeem is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jahkeem

What does the name Jahkeem mean?
Jahkeem Stewart is an American college football defensive lineman for the USC Trojans. Stewart is rated as a five-star prospect and one of the top-ranked recruits for the class of 2025.
How popular is Jahkeem in 2026?
In 2026, Jahkeem ranks #5,680 among boys' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Jahkeem most popular?
Jahkeem reached its peak popularity in 2025, ranking #4,508 that year with 16 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jahkeem most popular?
Jahkeem has historically been most popular in New York, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jahkeem.
Is Jahkeem a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jahkeem is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jahkeem?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jahkeem include Crescencio, Arizona, Ishmail. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jahkeem

Jahkeem is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 343 births in the dataset. Jahkeem's peak popularity came in 2025 when it ranked #4,508. Use the chart and map above to compare Jahkeem's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.