Mike vs Kareem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mike

Boy #1,011 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God-like"

Origin: Hebrew

American English European

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Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

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Mike Rank #1,011

Kareem Rank #676

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

Is Mike or Kareem more popular?

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

What do Mike and Kareem mean?

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

Are Mike and Kareem boy or girl names?

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