Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 05, 2024

Gioacchino

US Popularity Rank: 9940

Origin: Italian

Meaning: Of Joachim; Jehovah raises up, may God raise

Gioacchino is a masculine name of Italian origin, acting as a variant of the Hebrew Joachim. Also spelled Joiakim or Jehoiakim, it translates to “Jehovah raises up” or “may God raise.” If you’re looking for a name with a biblical reference, Gioacchino can connect baby to Saint Joachim, the father of the Virgin Mary. If you want to give baby a name that elevates baby’s spirit while linking them to your faith or Italian roots, Gioacchino can make for a great choice.