Jaheem

Meaning of Jaheem

Jaheem means "hell" or "blazing fire." It is one of the names for hell in Islam.

Jaheem has Arabic roots — browse every Arabic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Jaheem

After ranking as high as #894 in 2002, Jaheem has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Jaheem

• Jaheem Toombs
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• Jaheem Herrera
  American soccer player
• Jaheem Hunter
  American football defensive back
• Jaheem Joseph
  American football player
• Jaheem Martin
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Questions about the name Jaheem

What does the name Jaheem mean?

Jaheem means jaheem means "hell" or "blazing fire." it is one of the names for hell in islam, and it comes from Arabic origins.

Is Jaheem a boy's or a girl's name?

Jaheem is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Jaheem?

Jaheem did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Jaheem most popular?

Jaheem peaked at #894 in 2002.