Joachim
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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Origin and Meaning
Latin form of
1) Hebrew יְהוֹיָקִים (Jehoiakim) = 'raised by God, God will raise' [1] [2]
2) Hebrew יְהוֹיָכִין (Johoiachin) = 'established by God' [1]
Related Names
| Achim | ♂ | |
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| Akim | ♂ | |
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| Akima | ♂ | |
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| Akkim | ♂ | |
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| Jaakkima | ♂ | |
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| Jáhken | ♂ | |
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| Joa | ♂ | |
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| Joachim | ♂ | |
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| Joacim | ♂ | |
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| Joakim | ♂ | |
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| Jóakim | ♂ | | |
| Joakime | ♀ | |
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| Jochum | ♂ | |
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| Jock | ♂ | |
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| Jocke | ♂ | |
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| Jockum | ♂ | |
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| Jocum | ♂ | |
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| Jokomine | ♀ | |
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| Jokum | ♂ | |
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| Jokumine | ♀ | |
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Bible
According to medieval Christian traditions, Joachim was the name of the father of Maria (the Virgin Mary)
Namesakes
Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian, Prins til Danmark (Prince of Denmark), * 7th June, 1969
Statistics
| Name count per country | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
| as main name# | also aux. name& | as main name# | also aux. name& | ||
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0 | 1 | 3395 | 5384 | |
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0 | 0 | 3158 | 3658 | |
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0 | n.a. | 2308 | n.a | |
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n.a. | 2 | n.a | 806 | |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. | |||||


References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi













