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Joachim: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“Jehovah will establish”
جوآکیم
יהויקים
What Joachim means
Joachim (جوآکیم, Hebrew יהויקים) is a Christian boy’s name that means “Jehovah will establish”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Joachim.
Joachim at a glance
- Meaning
- Jehovah will establish
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- joh-uh-kim
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Joachim
- In English
- Jehovah will establish
- اردو میں معنی
- خداوند قائم کرے گا
Origin and history of Joachim
From Hebrew Yehoyakim, meaning 'Jehovah will establish'. Tradition gives this name to the father of the Virgin Mary.
Base wordHebrew Yehoyakim
How to say and write Joachim
- Say it
- joh-uh-kim3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Joachim
- Urdu
- جوآکیم
- Original script
- יהויקים
- Known bearer
- St Joachim
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Joachim
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Joachim.
- JaneجینJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JoanجونJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JoannaجواناJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- Josephineجوزفینhe will add; may God addGirlHebrew
- Judithجوڈتھa Jewess; praisedGirlHebrew
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- BettyبیٹیGod is my oathGirlHebrew
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- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
- CalebکالبMeaning disputedBoyHebrew
- Chackoچاکوsupplanter; one who followsBoyHebrew
- Christianکرسچنa follower of ChristBoyLatin
Names that sound like Joachim
Questions about the name Joachim
What does the name Joachim mean?
Joachim means “Jehovah will establish”. In Urdu: خداوند قائم کرے گا. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Joachim a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Joachim is a boy’s name.
Is Joachim a Christian name?
Yes. Joachim is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Yehoyakim, meaning 'Jehovah will establish'. Tradition gives this name to the father of the Virgin Mary.
How do you pronounce Joachim?
Say it “joh-uh-kim”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Joachim in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Joachim is written جوآکیم. In its original script: יהויקים.
Who is a famous person named Joachim?
St Joachim
Is the meaning of Joachim verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.