by Lilith (guest)
9/29/2002, 1:52 PM
JOACHIM m English, French, German, Polish, Biblical
Means "established by YAHWEH" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Joachim is a king of Judah. In the apocryphal Gospel of James, Saint Joachim was the husband of Saint Anne and the father of the Virgin Mary.
[This from the main website, behindthename.com; the name just hasn't been added here yet. :)]