Gender: Male Meanings: Form of Hakim: He is wise (hah-keem—Arabic, North Africa). Form of Hakim: Right, justice (hah-keem—Swahili, East Africa). Resource References: A Handbook of African NamesThe Book of African NamesWhat’s In a Name? Unaitwaje? A Swahili Book of NamesThe Afro-American Griot Speaks: Afro-American NamesProud Heritage: 11,001 Names for Your African-American BabyA World of Baby Names