Joaquim
Joaquim is a boys' name of Portuguese origin meaning “God will establish.” The Portuguese form of Joachim, traditionally the name of the father of the Virgin Mary.
how do you pronounce Joaquim?
zhwah-KEEN
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what does Joaquim mean?
The name Joaquim means “God will establish.” It comes from the Portuguese language tradition.
The Portuguese form of Joachim, traditionally the name of the father of the Virgin Mary. Joaquim was a common name among Portuguese nobility and clergy. It has a stately, classical quality and remains popular in both Portugal and Brazil.
who are famous people named Joaquim?
- Joaquim Rodrigo (Portuguese composer)
- Joaquim Alberto Chissano (President of Mozambique)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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