Lakeem
Lakeem is a boy baby name. Ranked #7,485 in the US, popular nicknames include Lak, Lay, and Lakie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lakeem first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 149 babies have been named Lakeem in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lakeem is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,485 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,485
- Total SSA Count
- 11
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Lakeem
Lakeem is a boy name .
Lakeem is currently ranked #7,485 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lakeem include Lak, Lay, Lakie, and Lakeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lakeem include Laken, Lake, Laker . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis