US Popularity:7426
Origin:Russian
Other Origin(s):Arabic, Hebrew
Meaning:God will establish; Yah raises up; Wise; Insightful; Decisive
Akim is a boy's name with origins that span the globe. It is primarily considered a Russian variant of Joachim, from the Hebrew names Jehoiachin, meaning "God will establish," and Jehoiakim, meaning "Yah raises up." A short, sweet version of an age-old name, Akim can be a great way to share your faith with baby. Another source for this distinctive title is Arabic. It's thought to stem from the name Hakim or Hakeem, which translates to "wise," "insightful," or "decisive." With a sharp eye and thoughtful, considerate mind, baby Akim will make their mark on the world in no time.

How Popular Is The Name Akim?

U.S. Births

Overall:Akim is currently #7426 in U.S. births
Boy:Akim is currently #3463 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3463
in 2023
+ 835
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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