Kareem vs Mike

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kareem

Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#676
Total SSA Count
403
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kareem Rank #676
Mike Rank #1,011

Kareem is more popular, ranked #676 vs #1011 for Mike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kareem or Mike more popular?

Kareem is more popular, ranked #676 compared to Mike at #1011 in the United States.

What do Kareem and Mike mean?

Kareem means "generous, noble, honorable" (Arabic origin). Mike means "God-like" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kareem and Mike boy or girl names?

Kareem is primarily a boy name. Mike is primarily a boy name.

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