Joachim (given name)

Joachim
the Annunciation of Saint Anne and Saint Joachim
Pronunciation
  • English: /ˈdʒoʊəkɪm/ JOH-ə-kim
  • French: [ʒɔakim, ʒɔaʃɛ̃]
  • German: [joˈʔaxɪm, ˈjoːaxɪm]
  • Danish: [ˈjoæˌkʰimˀ]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaning"raised by YHVH"
Other names
Alternative spellingYowakim, Joakim
Related namesJoaquín, Joaquim, Imran, Hakim

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

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