Hakeem vs Ismail

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hakeem

Boy #1,262 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wise, judicious"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic West African Muslim Nigerian American

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Boy #1,230 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will hear, heard by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Muslim Turkish African South Asian

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Hakeem Rank #1,262

Ismail Rank #1,230

Ismail is more popular, ranked #1230 vs #1262 for Hakeem.

Is Hakeem or Ismail more popular?

Ismail is more popular, ranked #1230 compared to Hakeem at #1262 in the United States.

What do Hakeem and Ismail mean?

Hakeem means "wise, judicious" (Arabic origin). Ismail means "God will hear, heard by God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hakeem and Ismail boy or girl names?

Hakeem is primarily a boy name. Ismail is primarily a boy name.