Joachim
Joachim was the #4,139 boys' name in the US in 2025 (25 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales and #1,804 in Canada.
Joachim as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,139 (25) | #1,897 (13) | #829 (3) | #1,804 (11) |
| 2024 | #4,433 (23) | #1,517 (17) | — | #1,432 (15) |
| 2023 | #4,343 (24) | #1,800 (13) | #660 (4) | #2,123 (8) |
| 2022 | #4,570 (22) | #1,880 (12) | #779 (3) | #1,350 (15) |
| 2021 | #5,110 (18) | #2,730 (7) | — | #1,478 (13) |
| 2020 | #4,141 (24) | #4,608 (3) | — | #1,838 (9) |
| 2019 | #3,794 (28) | #2,488 (8) | — | #1,375 (14) |
| 2018 | #4,226 (24) | #1,991 (11) | — | #1,682 (10) |
| 2017 | #4,331 (23) | #2,172 (10) | — | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #4,776 (20) | #2,335 (9) | — | #1,423 (13) |
| 2015 | #3,775 (28) | #2,150 (10) | — | #1,956 (8) |
| 2014 | #4,392 (22) | #2,079 (10) | — | #1,936 (8) |
| 2013 | #5,404 (16) | #2,403 (8) | — | #1,771 (9) |
| 2012 | #4,862 (19) | #1,852 (12) | — | #2,368 (6) |
| 2011 | #4,356 (22) | #2,390 (8) | #730 (3) | #1,802 (9) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1912 at #1,885.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1912.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 21,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 14,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Joachim is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 61,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 74,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,123 | 9 |
Joachim (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joachim | Canada | Boys | #1,804 | 11 |
| Joachim | England & Wales | Boys | #1,897 | 13 |
| Joachim | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Joachim | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Joachim | US | Boys | #4,139 | 25 |