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a Hebrew name, popular in Germany'

USAGE: German
PRONOUNCED: AH-khim
VARIANT: Jo
OTHER LANGUAGES: Jokin (Basque), Jehoiachin, Jehoiakim (Biblical), Yehoyakhin, Yehoyakim (Biblical Hebrew), Joaquim, Chimo, Quim, Ximo (Catalan), Jáchym (Czech), Joakim, Jokum, Kim (Danish), Jochem (Dutch), Jaakkima, Joakim, Aki, Kim, Kimi (Finnish), Joachim (French), Gioacchino, Gioachino (Italian), Ioachim, Ioakeim, Joachim (Judeo-Christian Legend), Joakim (Macedonian), Joakim, Kim (Norwegian), Joachim (Polish), Joaquim, Quim (Portuguese), Akim, Yakim (Russian), Joakim (Serbian), Joaquín, Chimo, Ximo (Spanish), Joakim, Kim (Swedish)

USAGE: Biblical

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A variant of Joachim.

German short form of JOACHIM

Possibly means "he will establish" in Hebrew. In the New Testament this name is listed as an ancestor of Jesus.

Famous real-life people named Achim

Achim, Ancestor of Jesus Christ (Bible Matthew Chapter 1 Verse 14)
Achim von Arnim (1781–1831), german poet

Achim in song, story & screen