Shakeem
Modern invented name
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Shakeem Origin and Meaning
The name Shakeem is a boy's name.
Shakeem is a masculine name with multicultural origins, blending elements from Arabic and African naming traditions. It may be related to the Arabic name Shakim, meaning "one who is caring" or "thoughtful."
The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1990s and early 2000s. While never among the most common names nationally, it has maintained steady usage over recent decades. The name carries connotations of strength and compassion, and its distinctive sound makes it easily recognizable while still being relatively uncommon.