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Juaquin

♂ Boy

Pronounced wah-KEEN /wɑˈkin/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Joaquin — the Spanish Joachim, from Hebrew Yehoyakim, 'Yahweh will establish; raised by Yahweh'Medium

In 30 seconds: Yahweh will establish: Juaquin spells Joaquin — 'raised by Yahweh'. Devout, classic, and warm (said 'wah-KEEN').
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Origin MediumHebrew, Spanish
MeaningSpelling of Joaquin — the Spanish Joachim, from Hebrew Yehoyakim, 'Yahweh will establish; raised by Yahweh'
U.S. rank (2025)#8566 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,498

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619192025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Juaquin is a spelling of Joaquin — the Spanish form of Joachim, from Hebrew Yehoyakim, 'Yahweh will establish; raised by Yahweh' (traditionally the father of Mary). A devout, classic name across the Spanish-speaking world (actor Joaquin Phoenix).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, Yahweh-will-establish at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Joachim means 'Yahweh will establish; raised by Yahweh' in Hebrew (traditionally the father of the Virgin Mary) — Juaquin is a spelling of the Spanish Joaquin (said 'wah-KEEN').
Overall data confidence 72%
Behind the Name — Joaquin — root etymology

Variations

JoaquinJoaquimWakeen

Nicknames

Quin

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If you like Juaquin…

Joaquin— the standard spelling
Joaquim— the Portuguese form
Jovani— a fellow Latino biblical-era name
Jamin— another biblical pick
Efrain— shares the -in ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Juaquin mean?

Juaquin spells Joaquin — Hebrew 'Yahweh will establish; raised by Yahweh'.

How do you pronounce Juaquin?

It's said wah-KEEN /wɑˈkin/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Juaquin a boy or girl name?

Juaquin is a boy's name.

How popular is Juaquin?

Juaquin is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Joaquin is more common.

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