An estimated 6,682 living Americans are named Akeem.
How rare is Akeem?
Akeem is uncommon among babies today, with 71 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 87.5% from its 1990 peak.
How old is the typical Akeem?
The median age of a living American named Akeem is approximately 32 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 37 years old.
Is Akeem still popular?
Not especially. Akeem has been declining since its 1990 peak and registered 71 births in 2025.
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
87.5%
2025
71
All-time
6,825
Diaspora map
Akeem spread fast — broke out in Florida, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia (1989) and ran high in 10 states within a decade.
Broke out: Florida, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, 1989 · over-represented in 10 states over 2 years
