Boy name
Hakim name meaning
“wise, possessing wisdom”
Hakim is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic ḥakīm, meaning wise or possessing wisdom. Khakim is a spelling variant. The same Latin spelling, Hakim, can also represent Arabic ḥākim, meaning judge or ruler, giving this written form two distinct possible Arabic source words.
What does Hakim mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Hakim
As a name, Hakim commonly represents Arabic ḥakīm, meaning wise. The same Latin spelling can also represent ḥākim, meaning judge or ruler.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Asma ul-Husna (99 Names of God) |
| Starts with | H · Ha |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Hakim in Islam and the Quran
Hakim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حكيم) does, for example in QS Asy-Syura [42]: 51.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Hakim
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hakim, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Hakim as a first name
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Hakim Dhofir
Interpretation
May this child achieve victory through wisdom and sound judgment.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
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Interpretation
May this wise child hold elevated standing with life's provisions.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Rizky: sustenance, provision
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Hakim Muammar
Interpretation
May this child receive a long life filled with wisdom.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Muammar: one granted a long life
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Hakim Fajri
Interpretation
An image of a wise person alongside the arriving dawn.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Fajri: relating to dawn
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Interpretation
May wisdom and firm determination accompany an elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Azmi: firm resolve
- Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
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Hakim Zikri
Interpretation
May this wise child always keep remembrance within the mind.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
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Hakim Rifki
Interpretation
May this wise child always act with a gentle manner.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Rifki: associated with gentleness
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Hakim Faza
Interpretation
May this wise child achieve success through their own wisdom.Meaning of each word
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Faza: to win, succeed
Hakim as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this wise successor strive toward completeness and perfection.Meaning of each word
- Khalif: successor or replacement
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
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Interpretation
May wisdom accompany good fortune and abundant gifts of goodness.Meaning of each word
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Aiman: fortunate, blessed; on the right
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Interpretation
May this child become a wise close friend who achieves success.Meaning of each word
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
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Interpretation
May this child become a wise creator who holds to truth.Meaning of each word
- Fathir: creator, originator
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
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May this child be wise, joyful, and filled with hope.Meaning of each word
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Raji: one who hopes
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Interpretation
An image of a wise doer of good, fragrant as herbs.Meaning of each word
- Abror: the righteous and virtuous
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
- Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil
Hakim as a last name
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Ahsan Hakim
Interpretation
May wisdom always lead this child toward what is best.Meaning of each word
- Ahsan: better, best
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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Faza Hakim
Interpretation
May success always walk alongside this child's wisdom and judgment.Meaning of each word
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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Interpretation
May this wise child receive provisions that abound in blessings.Meaning of each word
- Riski: sustenance, provision for life
- Mubarak: endowed with blessings
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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Fathi Hakim
Interpretation
May wisdom accompany every opening that leads onward to victory.Meaning of each word
- Fathi: associated with opening or victory
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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Salamat Hakim
Interpretation
May this wise child live in safety and well-being.Meaning of each word
- Salamat: safety and well-being
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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Reza Hakim
Interpretation
May this wise child hold willingness and contentment within the heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Hakim: wise, possessing wisdom
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How to pronounce Hakim
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hakim/ |
| Arabic script | حكيم |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦏꦶꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮊᮤᮙ᮪ |
Is Hakim a boy’s name?
Yes, Hakim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Hakim ranks #53 among boy names in our data sample (217 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Hakim
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Hamim♂Close companion
- Hasim♂Breaker, crusher
- Hakam♂Judge, mediator in a dispute
- Hadi♂Guide, one who gives direction
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Hari♂Day
- Haris♂Guardian or protector
- Hasyim♂Breaker, crusher
- Hafid♂Guardian, preserver
- Hanif♂Upright in faith in God
- Hafiz♂Guardian
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Arif♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Arief♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Lukman♂Name of a wise figure in the Quran
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Rasyid♂♀Discerning, rightly guided
- Rusdi♂Associated with sound guidance and judgment
- Arsyad♂Better guided, wiser
- Huda♂Guidance toward the right path
- Roni♂Ruler's counselor
- Wicaksono♂Wise, discerning
- Ronald♂Ruler with wise counsel
Famous people named Hakim
- Andi Hakim Nasution · b. 1932
- Datuk Hakim Thantawi · b. 1947
- Abd Hakim · b. 1968
- Abd. Hakim · b. 1961
- Dr.H.Hakim Sorimuda Pohan
- Hakim Firdaus · b. 1984
- Hakim Gunawan · b. 1981
- Hakim Hatta · b. 1969
- Hakim Kamaruddin · b. 1967
- Hakim Luthfi Malasan · b. 1961
- Hakim Nyak Pha
- Hakim Rambe
FAQ about the name Hakim
What is the meaning of Hakim?
Hakim means wise, possessing wisdom. As a name, Hakim commonly represents Arabic ḥakīm, meaning wise. The same Latin spelling can also represent ḥākim, meaning judge or ruler.
Is Hakim a boy’s name?
Yes, Hakim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Hakim?
Hakim is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Hakim in the Quran?
Hakim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حكيم) does, for example in QS Asy-Syura [42]: 51.
How many syllables does Hakim have?
Hakim has 2 syllables (Ha-kim) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hakim?
Hakim ranks #53 among boy names in our data sample (217 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Hakim?
Other spellings: Khakim.
What full names go well with Hakim?
Some ideas: Hakim Dhofir; Khalif Hakim Tamami; Ahsan Hakim.
Famous people named Hakim?
Notable people named Hakim include Andi Hakim Nasution, Datuk Hakim Thantawi, Abd Hakim.
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