boy's name

Yakim

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 50

Yakim is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2005, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 2005.

Yakim over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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Births named Yakim by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s 20
2020s (to 2021) 10

How popular is Yakim?

In 2021, Yakim was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Yakim is used

France #5,464 5 in 2021
United States #12,431 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Yakim

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Yakim also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yakim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yakim

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yakim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yakim

How popular is the name Yakim?

In 2021, Yakim was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Yakim a girl's or a boy's name?

Yakim is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Yakim most popular?

Yakim peaked in 2005, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.