Achim Name Meaning & Origin
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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.
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Achim, Ancestor of Jesus Christ (Bible Matthew Chapter 1 Verse 14)
Achim von Arnim (1781–1831), german poet- Achim in song, story & screen