Joaquim vs Rei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joaquim

Boy #3,929 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God will establish, raised by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Catalan Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,929
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Quim, Joaco, Joa

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Rei

Boy #3,800 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"courtesy, respect, gratitude"

Origin: Japanese kanji 礼

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,800
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Joaquim Rank #3,929
Rei Rank #3,800

Rei is more popular, ranked #3800 vs #3929 for Joaquim.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Joaquim ___

  • Joaquim Manuel
  • Joaquim Antonio
  • Joaquim Miguel
  • Joaquim Carlos
  • Joaquim Luis
  • Joaquim Eduardo

Rei ___

  • Rei James
  • Rei Thomas
  • Rei Alexander
  • Rei Kenji
  • Rei Haruki
  • Rei Jun

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Joaquim

Rodrigo Sebastian Miguel Isabela Sofia

If you choose Rei

Kai Sora Haru Ryu Suki

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joaquim or Rei more popular?

Rei is more popular, ranked #3800 compared to Joaquim at #3929 in the United States.

What do Joaquim and Rei mean?

Joaquim means "God will establish, raised by God" (Hebrew origin). Rei means "courtesy, respect, gratitude" (Japanese kanji 礼 origin).

Are Joaquim and Rei boy or girl names?

Joaquim is primarily a boy name. Rei is primarily a boy name.

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