20,936births recorded
11Countries
1Variants
2023Peak · Alberta
#310Ontario 2024
Kareem is a boy name family recorded 20,936 times in 11 countries since 1964. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#310 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2023, at 44.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Kareem
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem | English | 18,359 | 🇺🇸 United States | #701 | 1977 | ▲ 28 % |
| Kareem | English | 1,254 | 🏴 England & Wales | #487 | 2024 | ▲ 59 % |
| Kareem | English | 975 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #310 | 2022 | ▲ 133 % |
| Kareem | English | 189 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #336 | 2023 | ▲ 97 % |
| Kareem | English | 73 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2024 | – |
| Kareem | English | 30 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
Questions about Kareem
How popular is the name Kareem?
In 2024 it ranked #310 in Ontario. Official registers record 20,936 births across 11 countries.
When was Kareem most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2023, at 44.1 births per 100,000.
Is Kareem a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kareem is a boy name.