Juaquin
2025 SSA
About Juaquin
Juaquin is a masculine name that represents an alternative spelling of Joaquin, a name with Spanish and Latin American roots. Derived from the Hebrew name Jehoiachin, meaning 'God has established,' the name traveled through various languages before becoming popular in Spanish-speaking countries. This particular spelling variation, Juaquin, maintains the traditional pronunciation while offering a distinctive written form. The name carries historical significance in Hispanic culture, with notable bearers including saints and cultural figures. In the United States, various spellings of this name have seen increased popularity in recent decades, partly due to cultural crossover and appreciation of Hispanic naming traditions. Juaquin projects strength and character while connecting to a rich cultural heritage.
Pronounced wah-KEEN.
As of October 2026, Juaquin ranked #8566 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2201 in 1984.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,958 | 26 | 13.5 |
| 2015 | #3,933 | 27 | 14.1 |
| 2016 | #4,395 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | #3,838 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,953 | 20 | 11.6 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Juaquin on lists
Famous Juaquins
- Juaquin James Malphurs aka Waka Flocka Flame
American rapper
- Juaquin Iglesias
American NFL player
- Juaquin Hawkins
American basketball player
- Juaquin Gallardo
Mexican,American boxer