Jaheim
Boy name · African · American · French · Latin
- US rank
- #2,884
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #356 in 2002
43 babies were named Jaheim in the US in 2025. It has dropped 125 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2000–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jaheim you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 39,683 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Jaheim, 43 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jaheim would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJaheim first shows up in US birth records in 2000, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2002, when it ranked #356. Today it's #2,884, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJaheim is 4.9× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 196,078 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 39,683.
- TrendJaheim has slipped 125 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,884. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Jaheim
Jaheim is a boy name of African, American and French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-eim”. US birth records list Jaheim for boys from 2000 to 2025, in 26 of those 26 years. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked #356 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,884, with 43 babies.
Origin:African namesAmerican namesFrench namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147 | 6,787 boys |
| 2010s | 43 | 23,250 boys |
| 2020s | 33 | 30,612 boys |
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Questions about the name Jaheim
What is the origin of the name Jaheim?
Jaheim has African, American, French, Latin roots in our records. Other African names include Cairo, Asa, Zaire.
Is Jaheim a boy or girl name?
Jaheim is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jaheim?
Jaheim ranked #2,884 for US boys in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 2002 (#356).