Joakim

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God will establish; form of Joachim.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Joakim by the numbers

Joakim was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Joachim

Like Joakim, each of these traces back to Joachim: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • AchimGod will judge; a form of Joachim35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Akimgod will establish; a form of Joachim17 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Joakim. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Joaquimgod will establish; form of Joachim40 in the US (2017)
  • Joachimgod will judge or establish13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jasimbold, brave, daring3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Joakim, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

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