How Many People Are Named Aleem?
An estimated 544 people in the United States have the first name Aleem. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Aleem peaked in popularity in 2014 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aleem as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aleem paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
544
About 1 in 630,063 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2014
22 births
Total Registered
555
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aleem
Aleem is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 555 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Aleem as a male name
Ranked #9,907 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (22 births)
Aleem: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aleem span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 155 babies were registered. While Aleem is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aleem by Decade
How has Aleem tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aleem by State
Aleem + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aleem as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aleem: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aleem?
We estimate approximately 544 people named Aleem are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 630,063 Americans share this first name.
Is Aleem a common name?
Aleem is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 555 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aleem most popular?
Aleem reached peak popularity in 2014, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aleem is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aleem a male name?
Aleem is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aleem Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aleem Smith, Aleem Johnson, Aleem Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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