Yasin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-ahs-een
Origin: Jordan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: A variant of the title of the 36th chapter of the Quran

Yasin is a name of profound religious and cultural significance, originating from the Arabic language. It is derived from the title of the 36th chapter of the Quran, known as Ya-Sin. The name is often interpreted as a call to humanity, symbolizing a message to follow a righteous path. Over time, Yasin has evolved in its usage, becoming a popular choice among Muslim families worldwide. Its mystic significance and association with Islamic traditions have made it a significant name in various cultures. Spelling variations of Yasin include Jasin, and Yacine. The name has seen an increase in popularity, particularly among younger generations in Arab countries and regions with significant Muslim populations. Its cultural and religious significance continue to make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with profound meaning.

Yasin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yasin is currently #3070 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Yasin is currently #1374 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Yasin is currently #1481 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Yasin is currently #683 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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