← Back to The Name Registry
Boy

Joaquin

Joaquin means "Spanish form of Joachim" and comes from Spanish, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. The registry counts around 27,523 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.

SpanishSpanish form of Joachim
HebrewHebrew – "established by God"
Births by decade
1900s
30
1910s
289
1920s
589
1930s
491
1940s
514
1950s
774
1960s
1,084
1970s
2,150
1980s
2,430
1990s
3,071
2000s
8,180
2010s
7,921
Peaked in the 2000s · 27,523 total U.S. births since 1900