Joachim

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"Established by God", "May God Exalt", "God Will Judge"
Pronunciation
JO-ə-kim(English)
YO-a-khim(German)
ZHAW-A-KEEM(French)
joh-ah-kim (German), jwah-keem (French), yo-ah-kim (Hebrew)
yaw-A-kheem(Polish)
yo-A-khim(German)
Popularity
Joachim is not a very common name and is not ranked on any popular baby name lists.

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Joachim Name meanings & History

Hebrew, German, French. "Established by God", "May God Exalt", "God Will Judge". Contracted form of Jehoiachin or Jehoiakim. According to the apocryphal Gospel of James, Saint Joachim was the husband of Saint Anne and the father of the Virgin Mary. Due to his popularity in the Middle Ages, the name came into general use in Christian Europe (though it was never common in England). The name Joachim is used as a masculine name in various countries around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Joachim: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Joachim:

J: Joy,Journal,Journey,Judicial,Justice,Jester

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry

C: Cute,Candid,Copycat,Clever,Chatty,Choice,Curious

H: Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

M: Maternal,Memory,Mother,Mushy,Mommy,Memorabilia,Manipulative

Joachim is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Joachim Peiper (German SS officer), Joachim Andersen (Danish flautist), Joachim von Ribbentrop (German politician)

2.) Joachim (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) God will establish. See also Akeem,Ioakim,Yehoyakem.

Other Forms: Joacheim, Joakim, Joaquim, Jokim, Jov


3.) Joachim (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Established by God

Other Forms: Jachim, Joaquin


4.) JOACHIM (Male)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew Jehoiakim, which is from Yehoyakim (God will establish). Jehoiakim is borne in the Bible by a king of Judah who was defeated by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar. In medieval Christian tradition, Joachim was the name assigned to the father of the Virgin Mary, as Anne was assigned to her mother. (YAH-KEEM)


5.) JOACHIM (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew Jehoiakim, which is from Yehoyakim (God will establish). Jehoiakim is borne in the Bible by a king of Judah who was defeated by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar. In medieval Christian tradition, Joachim was the name assigned to the father of the Virgin Mary, as Anne was assigned to her mother. (JO-A-KIM, JO-A-KUM)


6.) Joachim (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a king of Judah; powerful; believer

Other Forms: Akim, Jakim, Yachim, Yakim


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