Joaquin

Boy's name

Joaquin is a Spanish form of the name Joachim, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yehoyaqim, meaning "established by Yahweh."

Meaning Raised by God
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 1,009
Peak year 2008

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Notable Namesakes

  • Joaquin Phoenix - Actor, won Academy Award for "Joker."
  • Joaquin Guzman - Mexican drug lord, leader of Sinaloa Cartel.
  • Joaquin Sorolla - Spanish painter known for luminous beach scenes.
  • Joaquin Murrieta - Legendary Mexican-American outlaw during California Gold Rush.
  • Joaquin Rodrigo - Spanish composer, known for "Concierto de Aranjuez."
  • Joaquin Cortes - Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer.
  • Joaquin Andujar - Dominican baseball pitcher, won World Series.
  • Joaquin Balaguer - Dominican politician, served as President multiple times.
  • Joaquin Turina - Spanish composer, part of "Generation of '98."
  • Joaquin Castro - American politician, U.S. Representative from Texas.

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