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Meaning and origin
Kim is a Welsh boy name. The meaning of the name is `leader`.


Where is it used?
The name Kim is mainly used in Scandinavian.

It is an abbreviated form of
Joachim, used in English, French, German, Polish and in the bible.


See also
In Spanish: Joaquin
In Scandinavian: Jokum
In Scandinavian: Joakim
In Russian: Yakim
In Russian: Akim
In Portuguese and in Catalan: Joaquim
In Italian: Gioachino
In Italian: Gioacchino
In German and in Dutch: Jochim
In German and in Dutch: Jochem
In German: Achim
In German: Jochen
In Catalan: Joaquima


What Kim`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Kim:
   the boyfriend will never get jealous of you, it sounds like a girls name
   The worst thing about the name:
   a lot of people think your a girl (when they don't see you)
   If my name wasn`t Kim....:
   
   Extra information:
   but its really cool having a name that's used by ancient kings of asia :)

More `Kim` links
Kim as abbreviation
Actors named Kim
Kim in the encyclopedia