Joaquim

Joaquim

Pronunciation	Portuguese: [ʒuaˈkĩ,ʒuɐˈkĩ,ʒoaˈkĩ] Catalan: [ʒuəˈkim,(d)ʒuaˈkim]
Gender	male
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew
Region of origin	Portugal
Other names
Related names	Joachim, Joaquín

Joaquim is the Portuguese and Catalan version of Joachim.

Given name

• Joaquim Agostinho (1943–1984), Portuguese professional bicycle racer
• Joaquim de Almeida (born 1957), Portuguese actor
• Joaquim Amat-Piniella (1913–1974), Catalan writer and politician
• Joaquim António de Aguiar (1792–1884), Portuguese politician
• Joaquim Antonio (Callado) da Silva (1848–1880), Brazilian composer and flutist
• Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (1850–1930), first Cardinal to be born in Latin America
• Joaquim Augusto Mouzinho de Albuquerque (1855–1902), Portuguese soldier
• Joaquim Benedito Barbosa Gomes (born 1954), first black Supreme Federal Tribunal justice in Brazil
• Joaquim Carvalho (1937–2022), Portuguese football goalkeeper
• Joaquim Chissano (born 1939), President of Mozambique
• Joaquim Coulanges (born 2006), Canadian soccer player
• Joaquim Cruz (born 1963), former Brazilian athlete
• Joaquim Ferraz (born 1974), Portuguese footballer
• Joaquim Floriano de Godoy (1826–1907), Brazilian doctor and politician
• Joaquim Goes, Indian scientist
• Joaquim Gomes (born 1980), Angolan professional basketball player
• Joaquim Gomes (cyclist) (born 1965), Portuguese road bicycle racer
• Joaquim Guedes (1932–2008), Brazilian architect
• Joaquim Henrique (born 1998), Brazilian football defender
• Joaquim José Antunes (1731–1811), Portuguese harpsichord maker
• Joaquim Leitão (born 1956), Portuguese film director
• Joaquim Machado de Castro (1731–1822), one of Portugal's foremost sculptors
• Joaquim de Magalhães Fernandes Barreiros (Quim Barreiros) (born 1947), Portuguese musician
• Joaquim Magalhães Mota (1935–2007), Portuguese politician
• Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820–1882), Brazilian author
• Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839–1908), Brazilian realist novelist, poet and short-story writer
• Joaquim Miranda (1950–2006), Portuguese economist and politician
• Joaquim Nabuco (1849–1910), Brazilian writer and statesman
• Joaquim Nadal (born 1948), spokesperson of the Catalan Government
• Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (1932–1988), Brazilian film director and screenwriter
• Joaquim Pedro de Oliveira Martins (1845–1894), Portuguese writer
• Joaquim Pimenta de Castro (1846–1918), Portuguese military officer and politician
• Joaquim Pinheiro (born 1960), retired Portuguese runner
• Joaquim Pires Ferreira (born 1761), Brazilian merchant who acted in the Pernambucan revolt
• Joaquim Rafael Branco (born 1953), São Toméan politician
• Joaquim Rodríguez (born 1979), Spanish Cyclist
• Joaquim Santana (1936–1989), Portuguese footballer
• Joaquim Sapinho (born 1965), Portuguese film director
• Joaquim Silva (athlete) (born 1961), Portuguese long-distance runner
• Joaquim Videira (born 1984), Portuguese épée fencer

Surname

• Agnes Joaquim (born Ashkhen Hovakimian, 1854–1899), Singaporean Armenian who bred Singapore's first hybridised orchid hybrid, Vanda 'Miss Joaquim'
• Alberto Joaquim Chipande (born 1939), politician
• Eduardo Joaquim Mulémbwè, politician
• José Joaquim da Cunha de Azeredo Coutinho (1742–1821), a Brazilian-born Portuguese bishop and inquisitor-general
• Marcos Joaquim dos Santos (born 1975), Brazilian central defender
• Tobias Joaquim Dai (born 1950), Minister of National Defence of Mozambique
• Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira (1939–2025), Portuguese administrator and army officer

See also

• Joaquim (film), a 2017 Brazilian film