Joaquim: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-oh-ahq-oo-eem
Origin: Spain
gender-male

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Region Origin: Andean States, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Established by god

Joaquim is a Portuguese and Catalan name derived from the Hebrew name Joachim, meaning "established by God. " The name has been used for centuries, with its popularity varying across different regions. In Portugal and Catalonia, Joaquim is a common name with deep cultural significance. Over time, the name has been adapted into various forms, such as Joaquin in Spanish, reflecting its rich linguistic heritage. The importance of the name lies in its biblical roots and its association with Saint Joachim, the father of the Virgin Mary, making it a revered name in Christian tradition.

Joaquim Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Joaquim is currently #8880 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Joaquim is currently #3858 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Joaquim is currently #4470 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Joaquim is currently #1964 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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