Joaquina
Joaquina is a feminine Spanish given name. Notable people with the name include:Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Consort of Portugal Joaquina Cabrera, mother of Guatemalan president Manuel Estrada Cabrera Joaquina Costa, Spanish sprint canoeist Joaquina Kalukango, American actor Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barcelo Pages (1857–1940), Spanish nun, cofounder of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of…
Meaning & Origin of Joaquina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Joaquina is a feminine Spanish given name. Notable people with the name include:Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Consort of Portugal Joaquina Cabrera, mother of Guatemalan president Manuel Estrada Cabrera Joaquina Costa, Spanish sprint canoeist Joaquina Kalukango, American actor Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barcelo Pages (1857–1940), Spanish nun, cofounder of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of…
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The Story of Joaquina
The earliest SSA record of Joaquina as a baby girl name dates back to 1913, when 7 babies received it. 1926 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Joaquina — #2,257 in the national rankings. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 20% of all recorded Joaquinas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 455 Joaquinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Joaquina most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- AO37%
- Portugal28%
- MU14%
- Brazil13%
- LU7%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Joaquina
Joaquina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 455 births in the dataset. Joaquina's peak popularity came in 1926 when it ranked #2,257. Use the chart and map above to compare Joaquina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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