Joaquim

Joaquim is a boy name of Portuguese origin, ranked #78 in popularity, meaning Raised by God; God will establish.

What Joaquim means

Raised by God; God will establish.

Joaquim sits at 7 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop. Its 4 vowels give it a flowing rhythm.

Where Joaquim comes from

Portuguese names keep close to their Latin origins, with strong Marian and saintly traditions shaping the most common choices.

Joaquim is recorded as Portuguese in origin. Browse other Portuguese names.

How popular is Joaquim?

Joaquim is ranked #78, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.

The character of Joaquim

Joaquim sits in our scripture group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Biblical

Names like Joaquim

These share Joaquim's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Tiago — Supplanter.
  • James — Supplanter; a timeless classic.
  • Joseph — God will increase.
  • Jude — Praised.
  • Asher — Happy, blessed, fortunate.
  • Benjamin — Son of the right hand.
  • Caleb — Whole-hearted; faithful.
  • Daniel — God is my judge.
  • David — Beloved.
  • Dominic — Belonging to the Lord.
  • Elias — Yahweh is my God.
  • Elijah — Yahweh is my God.

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