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Joaquin

“Variant of Joachim — raised by Yahweh (from Hebrew Yehoyaqim)” — Hebrew origin

Boy's name · #355 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Joaquin reached its best rank, #275, in 2008 and ranked #355 in 2025. Roughly 36,000 boys have been named Joaquin since 1886.

Around the world: about 1 in 480 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 5,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 6,100 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 37 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Joaquins

• Joaquin Phoenix — American actor
• Joaquín Guzmán — Mexican drug lord (born 1957)
• Joaquín Rodrigo — Spanish composer, best known for his Concierto de Aranjuez (1901–1999)
• Joaquín Sorolla — Spanish painter (1863-1923)
• Joaquín Correa — Argentine association football player

In stories & tradition

• Joaquín Torres — Secret Empire
• Joaquin Hawks — literary character
• Joaquin de la Vega — The Mask of Zorro · The Legend of Zorro

What Joaquins become

Among 1,904 notable people named Joaquin:

Military figures appear 3.17× more often than among typical names — e.g. Joaquín Blake y Joyes, Spanish general.

Similar names: Ezequiel · Josue · Moises · Adan · Ismael · Gideon

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