Joachim (given name)

Joachim is a given name, derived from the Hebrew Yehoyaqim (יְהוֹיָקִים), meaning "raised by Yahweh".[1]

Joachim
the Annunciation of Saint Anne and Saint Joachim
Pronunciation
  • /ˈəkɪm/
  • French: [ʒoakim]
  • German: [ˈjoːaxɪm]
  • Danish: [ˈjoæˌkʰimˀ]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaningraised by Yahweh
Other names
Alternative spellingYowakim, Joakim
Related namesJoaquín, Joaquim, Imran

People with the given name Joachim

Fictional characters

Other language forms

Other language forms:

  • Albanian: Gjokë (def.), Gjoka (indef.)
  • Armenian: Hovakim (Հովակիմ)
  • Basque: Jokin, Iokin
  • Catalan: Joaquim, Quim
  • Czech: Jáchym
  • Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish: Joakim
  • Dutch: Jochem, Jochen, Joachim
  • French: Joachim
  • Galician: Xaquín
  • German: Joachim, Jochen, Achim
  • Greek: Iōākeím (Ιωακείμ)
  • Hungarian: Joakim
  • Irish: Ioaichím
  • Italian: Gioacchino
  • Maltese: Ġwakkin
  • Murcian: Iacin, Juaqui, Quino
  • Polish: Joachim
  • Portuguese: Joaquim (short forms: Jaquim, Quim)
  • Romanian: Ioachim
  • Russian: Ioakim (Иоаким), Akim (Аким)
  • Serbian: Joakim (Јоаким), Jakim (Јаким), Akim (Аким), Aćim (Аћим), Jaćim (Јаћим),[2] and diminutives.
  • Spanish: Joaquín
  • Valencian: Joaquim (short form: Ximo)

See also

References

  1. Behind the Name
  2. Grković, Milica (1977). Rečnik ličnih imena kod Srba. Belgrade: Vuk Karadžić. pp. 27, 31, 102, 104, 106.
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