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Alhakim

A boy's name of Arabic origin with 5 recorded U.S. births.

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Meaning & Origin

Among U.S. boy's names, Alhakim is not in the current national top 1,000. In fact, it is among the rarest names in the SSA dataset — a choice that signals bold individuality.

With records spanning 1990 to 1990, Alhakim has a focused history that reflects a particular moment in naming culture rather than a centuries-old tradition.

Alhakim is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Alhakim is a boy's baby name of Arabic origin meaning 'the wise' — one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition, expressing divine wisdom.

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Names travel. They cross oceans, change spelling, shift pronunciation, and accumulate new associations with each culture that adopts them. Alhakim is rooted in the Arabic tradition, but its presence in American naming since 1990 means it has been shaped by English phonetics, local customs, and the cultural context of the families who chose it.

Alhakim’s rarity (5 recorded births) may indicate it is strongly tied to a specific cultural community or family tradition, rather than part of the broader American naming mainstream.

At a Glance

5
Total births
Since 1990
1990
Peak
5 births
1990
First recorded
1 years of data
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Popularity Over Time

Alhakim has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1990.

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First appeared: 1990Peak: 1990 (5 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Alhakim
DecadeBirthsAvg RankTrend
1990s5#8146

The Story of Alhakim

A Millennial name

Peaking in 1990, Alhakim is a Millennial-era classic. Boys named Alhakim are most likely born between 1990 and 1990.

How rare is Alhakim?

With fewer than 500 recorded births, Alhakim is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 1990, peaked in the 1990s with 5 births that decade.

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(1 years, 19901990)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Alhakim
YearBirthsRank
19905#8146

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alhakim a boy's or girl's name?
Alhakim is primarily a boy's name.
When was Alhakim most popular?
Alhakim reached its peak popularity in 1990 with 5 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.
How popular is the name Alhakim?
Alhakim is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1990. Its peak was in 1990.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 19901990