boy's name
Kasheem
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 112
Kasheem is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1991, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
Kasheem over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How popular is Kasheem?
In 2025, Kasheem was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kasheem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kasheem also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kasheem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kasheem
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kasheem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kasheem
How popular is the name Kasheem?
In 2025, Kasheem was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kasheem a girl's or a boy's name?
Kasheem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kasheem most popular?
Kasheem peaked in 1991, when 12 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Kasheem a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kasheem currently ranks #12,047 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.