Rakeem vs Dashaun

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rakeem

Boy #4,866 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the writer, the recorder"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim African American American

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Boy #4,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

African American American

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Rakeem Rank #4,866

Dashaun Rank #4,834

Dashaun is more popular, ranked #4834 vs #4866 for Rakeem.

Is Rakeem or Dashaun more popular?

Dashaun is more popular, ranked #4834 compared to Rakeem at #4866 in the United States.

What do Rakeem and Dashaun mean?

Rakeem means "the writer, the recorder" (Arabic origin). Dashaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Rakeem and Dashaun boy or girl names?

Rakeem is primarily a boy name. Dashaun is primarily a boy name.