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Joaquin

Boy

Meaning of Joaquin: Hebrew: 'established by God'

Joaquin is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 367th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1675th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#367

925 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1675

15 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

35,654

First recorded 1886 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 219 babies1982: 248 babies1983: 232 babies1984: 252 babies1985: 255 babies1986: 222 babies1987: 239 babies1988: 233 babies1989: 263 babies1990: 280 babies19901991: 256 babies1992: 276 babies1993: 299 babies1994: 298 babies1995: 316 babies1996: 305 babies1997: 312 babies1998: 354 babies1999: 377 babies2000: 367 babies20002001: 454 babies2002: 474 babies2003: 559 babies2004: 711 babies2005: 847 babies2006: 1,225 babies2007: 1,180 babies2008: 1,250 babies2009: 1,117 babies2010: 1,030 babies20102011: 950 babies2012: 970 babies2013: 953 babies2014: 1,045 babies2015: 1,082 babies2016: 1,003 babies2017: 906 babies2018: 954 babies2019: 1,006 babies2020: 1,083 babies20202021: 1,083 babies2022: 1,029 babies2023: 999 babies2024: 1,011 babies2025: 925 babies
US babies named Joaquin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,250.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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