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Ioachim

Quick answerIoachim means "God will establish" or "Yahweh will judge," derived from the Hebrew name Yehoyakim (יְהוֹיָקִים), combining "Yah" (God) and "yakim" (to establish/judge).

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,264
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish, Christian
ReligionJudaism, Christianity
Letters7
Numerology4 Chaldean 22
Global rank#941

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ioachim

Ioachim means "God will establish" or "Yahweh will judge," derived from the Hebrew name Yehoyakim (יְהוֹיָקִים), combining "Yah" (God) and "yakim" (to establish/judge).

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Etymology

Ioachim means "God will establish" or "Yahweh will judge," derived from the Hebrew name Yehoyakim (יְהוֹיָקִים), combining "Yah" (God) and "yakim" (to establish/judge). The name is used primarily in Orthodox Christian, Catholic, and Jewish traditions, with historical prominence as the name of Jesus's grandfather in Christian tradition and various biblical and post-biblical figures.

Ioachim currently ranks #2,264 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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