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Joachim

Boy

Meaning of Joachim: Hebrew: 'established by God'

Joachim is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4044th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1517th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4044

25 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1517

17 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,203

First recorded 1912 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 18 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 18 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 13 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 27 babies2009: 23 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 19 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 22 babies2015: 28 babies2016: 20 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 24 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 25 babies
US babies named Joachim per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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