boy's name
Nykeem
ny-KEEM (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 92
Nykeem is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2023, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nykeem Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How Popular Is Nykeem?
In 2023, Nykeem was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Nykeem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nykeem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nykeem
- English ny-KEEM
Sibling Names for Nykeem
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nykeem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nykeem
How popular is the name Nykeem?
In 2023, Nykeem was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nykeem a girl's or a boy's name?
Nykeem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nykeem?
Nykeem has 2 syllables.
When was Nykeem most popular?
Nykeem peaked in 2023, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.