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Hakim vs Usher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hakim

Boy #2,403 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler, judge"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim African Swahili African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,403
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Usher

Boy #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,306
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hakim Rank #2,403
Usher Rank #2,306

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #2403 for Hakim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hakim or Usher more popular?

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Hakim at #2403 in the United States.

What do Hakim and Usher mean?

Hakim means "ruler, judge" (Arabic origin). Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin).

Are Hakim and Usher boy or girl names?

Hakim is primarily a boy name. Usher is primarily a boy name.

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