Hakim
A spelling of Hakeem
Usually a boy's name
- Literal meaning
- Arabic hakim, 'wise'; as a noun also 'physician' or 'philosopher' Well attested
A separate Arabic word with a long first vowel means 'ruler'.
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
US 2025: #2777 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #1276
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.
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Names with a similar meaning
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The same meaning in Chinese
- 智 zhì wisdom Share this pair: 智
- 哲 zhé wise Share this pair: 哲
Related in meaning in Chinese
- 慧 huì intelligent Share this pair: 慧
- 睿 ruì astute Share this pair: 睿
- 聪 cōng intelligent Traditional form: 聰 Share this pair: 聪
Source: Unicode Unihan