Joaquim
Joaquim was the 4190th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 1940, when it ranked 2579th; the most babies were born in 2017 (40). Over the last ten years it has moved up 771 places. More babies were named Joaquim in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,190 boys, down 223 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 25boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201740 babies
- Total since 1880
- 964babies recorded
Joaquim popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,190 | 25 |
| 2020 | #3,967 | 26 |
| 2010 | #3,947 | 26 |
| 2000 | #6,555 | 10 |
| 1990 | #4,831 | 11 |
| 1980 | #6,714 | 5 |
| 1970 | #3,662 | 8 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | #3,946 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,579 | 9 |
| 1930 | #3,439 | 7 |
| 1920 | #4,045 | 6 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Joaquim, counting every spelling?
Joaquim has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Joaquim?
25 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Joaquim (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Joaquim born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 337 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Joaquim.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Joaquim?
About 800 people born in the US named Joaquim are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 33. That makes Joaquim mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Joaquim by state
How common Joaquim was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Massachusetts (10.5×), Florida (2.8×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Joaquim: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Joaquim, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Joaquim
How popular is the name Joaquim?
Joaquim was the 4190th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 1940, when it ranked 2579th; the most babies were born in 2017 (40). Over the last ten years it has moved up 771 places. More babies were named Joaquim in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Joaquim a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Joaquim in the US.
Where is Joaquim most popular?
In 2021–2025, Joaquim was most common in Massachusetts (0.19 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and California.