Yoakim - Meaning of Yoakim

What does Yoakim mean?

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Yoakim

[ syll. yoa-kim, yo-ak-im ] The baby boy name Yoakim is pronounced as YOW-KIHM †. Yoakim is mainly used in Slavic, and it is of Hebrew and Slavonic origin.

In addition, Yoakim is a variant form of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian name Jacob in the Slavic language.

The name Yoakem is a variant form of Yoakim.

Variant forms share the origin and meaning of the name Yoakim.

Another variant of the name is the Russian contracted form Yov.

See also the related categories, slavic and hebrew.

Yoakim is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, out of the group of boy names directly related to Yoakim, Jacob was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Yoakim include Yokim, Yaaseen, Yachin, Yackim, Yakim, Yakum, Yaseen, Yaseene, Yasein, Yaseine, Yashaun, Yashawn, Yashon, Yasien, Yasiene, Yasin, Yasine, Yasseen, Yassin, and Yassine.

† approx English pronunciation for Yoakim: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"