Yakim
Meaning of Yakim
Yakim is a distinctive male name with deep roots in Hebrew culture, where it is traditionally pronounced as YAH-keem. The name also enjoys popularity in Russian-speaking regions, where it is articulated slightly differently as yah-KEEM. Yakim may not be common in the United States, evidenced by its modest occurrence of just 5 newborns given this name in 2023, ranking it at 12190. A variation of the name includes "Yakiv." The name Yakim carries a rich historical and biblical significance, often associated with strength and resilience. Its unique sound and cultural richness make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with both depth and distinctiveness.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as YAH-keem (/ˈjɑ.kim/)
Russian
- Pronunced as yah-KEEM (/jɐˈkim/)
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