Hakime
“wise, intelligent”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1569US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Hakime mean and where does it come from?
Hakime is derived from the Arabic root 'حكم' (h-k-m), which relates to wisdom and judgment.
Cultural significance
The name is used in various Arabic-speaking cultures and can be found in both male and female contexts.
Peak popularity
Reached #1569 in 2015 — currently #1569 in the US.
How else can you spell Hakime?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Hakime?
Hakime works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hakime Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hakime John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hakime Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hakime Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Hakime Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Hakime Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Hakime right now?
Holding steady — currently #1569 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hakime is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Hakime?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Hakime?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Hakime also consider these
Common questions about the name Hakime
What does the name Hakime mean?
Hakime means "wise, intelligent" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hakime?
Hakime is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hakime?
Hakime originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Hakime?
Hakime pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hakime more of a girl or boy name?
Hakime is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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