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Yasin

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Quranic Chapter Name"

Yasin is an Arabic name associated with a Qurʾanic chapter title, and its literal meaning is traditionally debated.

Themes:arabicreligiousletternameislamic
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Popularity History of Yasin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1586Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Yasin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Yasin.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Yasin mean?
Yasin means "Quranic Chapter Name". Yasin is an Arabic name associated with a Qurʾanic chapter title, and its literal meaning is traditionally debated.
What is the origin of Yasin?
Yasin is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Yasin?
According to the latest SSA data, Yasin is currently ranked #1586 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Yasin a boy name?
Yasin is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Yasin?
Popular nicknames for Yasin include yasy, yasi, yie, yy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Yasin?
There are many names similar to Yasin in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1586
Trend→ Stable
Starts withY

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