Rakeem vs Kessiah

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 #4,748 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"cassia, sweet-scented bark"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian American

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Rakeem Rank #4,866

Kessiah Rank #4,748

Kessiah is more popular, ranked #4748 vs #4866 for Rakeem.

Is Rakeem or Kessiah more popular?

Kessiah is more popular, ranked #4748 compared to Rakeem at #4866 in the United States.

What do Rakeem and Kessiah mean?

Rakeem means "the writer, the recorder" (Arabic origin). Kessiah means "cassia, sweet-scented bark" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rakeem and Kessiah boy or girl names?

Rakeem is primarily a boy name. Kessiah is primarily a boy name.