Joakim: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Joakim – Meaning: may Yahweh raise up (i.e., 'God will establish') – Origin: Hebrew (via Latin/Greek, Nordic spelling of Joachim) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: YOH-ah-keem


Joakim is a Hebrew (via Latin/Greek, Nordic spelling of Joachim) boy's name meaning “may Yahweh raise up (i.e., 'God will establish')”. It appears in our list of 200+ Classic Danish Boy Names That Are Seriously Scandi.

Meaning & Origin of Joakim

Meaning: May Yahweh raise up (i.e., 'God will establish').

Origin: Hebrew (via Latin/Greek, Nordic spelling of Joachim).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Joakim

Phonetic: YOH-ah-keem   IPA: /ˈjuːɑkɪm/

Popularity of Joakim

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2006–2024.

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