Xaquín

An intriguing name of Spanish origin meaning “Supplanter”.

Xaquín is a unique and uncommon name that has its roots in the Galician language, which is spoken in the region of Galicia in northwest Spain. It is a variant of the name Joaquín, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yehoyaqim, meaning “raised by Yahweh” or “established by God.”

Joaquín has historically been a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries, and Xaquín is a lesser-known variant with a Galician flair. The name Xaquín brings to mind qualities such as strength, resilience, and a strong connection to one’s roots.

If you’re considering Xaquín as a name for your baby, it offers a distinctive and culturally rich choice that stands out without being overly complicated. Its uniqueness can make your child’s name a conversation starter and a point of pride in their heritage.