Jochim

Hebrew

"Established by God"

Jochim Origin and Meaning

The name Jochim is a boy's name of German origin.

Jochim is a traditional Germanic variant of Joachim, which derives from the Hebrew name Yehoyakim, meaning 'established by God' or 'God will establish.' This form was particularly common in northern Germany and Scandinavia during the medieval and Renaissance periods. Jochim has a distinctive, historical quality while maintaining a relatively straightforward pronunciation. Though uncommon in modern usage, it represents a cultural heritage connected to Northern European history. The name carries biblical connections through Joachim, traditionally considered the father of the Virgin Mary in Christian traditions. Jochim offers parents a name with historical depth and religious significance while remaining distinctive in contemporary settings.

Famous People Named Jochim

• Jochim Neiman German,Finnish painter