Mexican Name Finder

Joaquín

"God establishes"

Nicknames Quino · Joaco

More boy names

Say it

hwah·KEEN

2 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Hebrew Yehoyaqim: Yahweh + qum (to raise, to establish)

What Joaquín means

Joaquín is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God establishes". It comes from Hebrew Yehoyaqim: Yahweh + qum (to raise, to establish). It is pronounced hwah-KEEN.

Saint Joachim, father of the Virgin Mary, July 26. Joaquín Pardavé, Golden Age actor and composer.

Nicknames in Mexico: Quino, Joaco. Quino keeps the stressed final syllable of Joaquín. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: faith, family, saint.

Share card

Joaquín means God establishes

Names like Joaquín

Similar meaning, origin, or sound.

  • he will add

    BoyHebrew
    ho-SEHView meaning
  • Mary and Joseph

    GirlHebrew
    mah-REE-ah ho-SEHView meaning
  • Yahweh saves

    BoyHebrew
    heh-SOOSView meaning
  • he will add + of the Antonius clan

    BoyHebrew
    ho-SEH ahn-TOH-nee-oView meaning
  • supplanter

    BoyHebrew
    hah-KO-boView meaning
  • gift of God

    BoyHebrew
    mah-TEH-oView meaning
  • gift of God

    BoyHebrew
    mah-TEE-ahsView meaning
  • who is like God? + messenger

    BoyHebrew
    mee-GEL AHN-helView meaning
  • who is like God?

    BoyHebrew
    mee-GELView meaning

More Hebrew names

  • God is my judge

    BoyHebrew
    dah-nee-ELView meaning
  • my God is an oath

    GirlHebrew
    ee-sah-BEH-lahView meaning
  • Mary and Joseph

    GirlHebrew
    mah-REE-ah ho-SEHView meaning
  • gift of God

    BoyHebrew
    mah-TEH-oView meaning
  • gift of God

    BoyHebrew
    mah-TEE-ahsView meaning
  • mine; short for María

    GirlHebrew
    MEE-ahView meaning
  • who is like God? + messenger

    BoyHebrew
    mee-GEL AHN-helView meaning
  • grace, favor

    GirlHebrew
    AH-nahView meaning