Boy name
Yamin name meaning
“right side, right hand”
Yamin is a masculine name derived from Arabic yamīn, meaning the right side or right hand. Its meaning follows these senses of the Arabic source word. The same word can also mean an oath, giving yamīn an additional meaning alongside its reference to the right side or hand.
What does Yamin mean?
Right side, right hand
In Indonesian: kanan, tangan kanan
Origin and cultural usage of Yamin
From Arabic yamīn, meaning the right side or right hand. The same word can also mean an oath.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Yamin in Islam and the Quran
Yamin does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (اليمين) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 48 and QS As-Saffat [37]: 28.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Yamin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yamin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Yamin as a first name
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Yamin Khairi
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand devoted to goodness.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
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Yamin Fatih
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand that opens paths to victory.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
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Interpretation
May this child become a thoughtful right hand who works diligently.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
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Yamin Zaid
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand whose role keeps growing.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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Yamin Ahza
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand blessed with greater good fortune.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Ahza: more fortunate
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Interpretation
May this child become a right hand who guards with accuracy.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Saiba: correct; sound in judgment
- Hafiz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
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Interpretation
May this child become a right hand bringing wisdom and hope.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Hikam: wisdom and wise sayings
- Raji: one who hopes
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Yamin Sami
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand of elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
Yamin as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this child become a more fortunate guardian and a right hand.Meaning of each word
- Ahza: more fortunate
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Hafiz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
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Interpretation
May this child become a close friend and an ever-growing right hand.Meaning of each word
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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Interpretation
May this child become a right hand bringing frequent success and joy.Meaning of each word
- Fawwaz: highly successful, often victorious
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Interpretation
May this child become a willing guardian and a right hand.Meaning of each word
- Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Havid: guardian; preserver
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Interpretation
May this child become a good right hand filled with hope.Meaning of each word
- Hasanul: the good or beautiful
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Raji: one who hopes
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Interpretation
May this child become an outstanding right hand in deciding great matters.Meaning of each word
- Faishol: arbiter or distinguisher
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Akbar: greater, greatest
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Interpretation
May this child become a faithful youth serving as a right hand.Meaning of each word
- Ghulam: boy, young man
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
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Interpretation
May this child become a right hand who guards and opens victory.Meaning of each word
- Alfath: opening, victory
- Yamin: right side, right hand
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
Yamin as a last name
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Khairi Yamin
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand closely associated with goodness.Meaning of each word
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Fadlan Yamin
Interpretation
May this child become a noble and generous right hand.Meaning of each word
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Rafa Yamin
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand bringing harmony and prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Rafa: harmony and well-being
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Interpretation
May this child become a natural right hand, patient through difficulties.Meaning of each word
- Fitrianto: natural, innate
- Sabir: patient, persevering through hardship
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Akbar Yamin
Interpretation
May this child become a right hand with an ever-greater role.Meaning of each word
- Akbar: greater, greatest
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Interpretation
May this child become a beloved right hand with a sincere heart.Meaning of each word
- Azizi: my dear one
- Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Interpretation
May this child become a long-lived right hand, fragrant as basil.Meaning of each word
- Muammar: one granted a long life
- Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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Salis Yamin
Interpretation
May this child become a gentle right hand whose actions flow smoothly.Meaning of each word
- Salis: gentle, fluent
- Yamin: right side, right hand
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How to pronounce Yamin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jamin/ |
| Arabic script | يمين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦩꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮙᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Yamin a boy’s name?
Yes, Yamin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yamin ranks #467 among boy names in our data sample (44 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yamin
Famous people named Yamin
- A. Yamin · b. 1960
- M. Yamin
- M. Yamin P. Mangkunegara
- U. Moh. Yamin · b. 1963
- Yamin · b. 1962
- Yamin · b. 1953
- Yamin Abdurrahman · b. 1967
- Yamin Ferrianto Tara · b. 1976
- Yamin Kusumawijaya · b. 1953
- Yamin Mapawa · b. 1963
- Yamin Ramdoan
- Yamin Saleh · b. 1954
FAQ about the name Yamin
What is the meaning of Yamin?
Yamin means right side, right hand. From Arabic yamīn, meaning the right side or right hand. The same word can also mean an oath.
Is Yamin a boy’s name?
Yes, Yamin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yamin?
Yamin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Yamin in the Quran?
Yamin does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (اليمين) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 48 and QS As-Saffat [37]: 28.
How many syllables does Yamin have?
Yamin has 2 syllables (Ya-min) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yamin?
Yamin ranks #467 among boy names in our data sample (44 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yamin?
Some ideas: Yamin Khairi; Ahza Yamin Hafiz; Khairi Yamin.
Famous people named Yamin?
Notable people named Yamin include A. Yamin, M. Yamin, M. Yamin P. Mangkunegara.
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