Kareem

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Kareem is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (1% of births). There have been 17,974 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 17,776 as boys and 198 as girls. Kareem gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1980 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 403
2023 442
2022 406
2021 382
2020 419
2019 386
2018 346
2017 352
2016 345
2015 334
2014 315
2013 357
2012 311
2011 306
2010 334
2009 314
2008 309
2007 314
2006 303
2005 294
2004 346
2003 299
2002 316
2001 324
2000 308
1999 300
1998 313
1997 295
1996 301
1995 293
1994 363
1993 317
1992 353
1991 334
1990 317
1989 298
1988 289
1987 299
1986 254
1985 284
1984 252
1983 320
1982 319
1981 324
1980 480
1979 372
1978 376
1977 461
1976 394
1975 433
1974 339
1973 254
1972 401
1971 44
1970 12
1967 5
1966 5
1964 8