Boy name
Yasin name meaning
“name of a Quranic chapter”
Yasin is a masculine name of Arabic origin that refers to the name of a Quranic chapter. It comes from Yā Sīn, the letters that open that chapter. The precise meaning of these letters is unknown, so the name’s meaning is explained through its reference to the chapter.
What does Yasin mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Yasin
From Yā Sīn, the two letters opening chapter 36 of the Quran. Their precise meaning is unknown.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Yasin in Islam and the Quran
Yasin does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (يس) does, for example in QS Yasin [36]: 1. These letters open Surah Ya-Sin.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Yasin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yasin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Yasin as a first name
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Yasin Arsy
Interpretation
A Quranic chapter name paired with the image of a throne.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Arsy: throne or royal seat
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Yasin Hisyam
Interpretation
A wish for generosity accompanying the name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Hisyam: generosity
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Yasin Askari
Interpretation
A Quranic chapter name paired with the figure of a soldier.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Askari: soldier or serviceman
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Yasin Sururi
Interpretation
A Quranic chapter name combined with an atmosphere of joy.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Yasin Mudaffar
Interpretation
A wish for victory accompanying this name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Mudaffar: one granted victory
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Interpretation
A wish for joy and hope accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Masrur: filled with joy
- Raji: one who hopes
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Yasin Farhan
Interpretation
A wish for happiness accompanying this name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
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Yasin Faza
Interpretation
A wish for success accompanying this name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Faza: to win, succeed
Yasin as a middle name
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Interpretation
A wish for good fortune and victory accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Aiman: fortunate, blessed; on the right
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
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Interpretation
A wish for success and joy accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Interpretation
A wish for abundant goodness and sound judgment alongside a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Kausar: abundant goodness
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
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Interpretation
A picture of success and vigilant guardianship accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Fawwaz: highly successful, often victorious
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Rokib: watcher, vigilant guardian
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Interpretation
A picture of a beloved victor accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Azizi: my dear one
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Interpretation
A wish for close friendship and nobility accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
- Ula: eminence, high rank
Yasin as a last name
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Khairi Yasin
Interpretation
A wish for goodness accompanying this name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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Topik Yasin
Interpretation
A wish for help toward success accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Topik: help toward success
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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Sulton Yasin
Interpretation
A picture of a ruler alongside the name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Sulton: ruler or holder of authority
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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Interpretation
A picture of an exalted throne alongside a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Arsy: throne or royal seat
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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Askari Yasin
Interpretation
A picture of a soldier alongside the name of a Quranic chapter.Meaning of each word
- Askari: soldier or serviceman
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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Ahza Yasin
Interpretation
A wish for greater good fortune accompanying a Quranic chapter name.Meaning of each word
- Ahza: more fortunate
- Yasin: name of a Quranic chapter
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How to pronounce Yasin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jasin/ |
| Arabic script | ياسين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦱꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮞᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Yasin a boy’s name?
Yes, Yasin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 82% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yasin ranks #178 among boy names in our data sample (98 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yasin
- Yamin♂Right side, right hand
- Yasir♂At ease, well provided for
- Yakin♂Certainty, firm conviction
- Yaqin♂Certainty, firm conviction
- Yasid♂Increasing, growing more
- Yani♂♀God is gracious
- Yan♂God is gracious
- Yadi♂Eminent, excellent
- Yazid♂Increases, grows in amount
- Yayan♂
- Yatim♂A child whose father has died
- Yosi♂♀May God add
Names with related meanings
- Hidayat♂Guidance toward the right path
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Endang♂♀Female ascetic
- Wahyudi♂Revelation, divine message
- Firdaus♂Paradise, a garden of eternal bliss
- Aulia♂♀Protectors, close allies, or saints
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Darwis♂Dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Mukti♂Liberation
- Wahyudin♂Revelation of the faith
- Yoga♂Union, contemplative practice
Famous people named Yasin
- Yasin Payapo · b. 1965
- Al Yasin Ali · b. 1958
- M. Yasin Limpo · b. 1924
- Yasin Mangun
- Hm. Yasin Welson
- M. Yasin Hisjam
- M. Yasin Mangun · b. 1972
- M. Yasin Noorhidayat
- Moh Yasin · b. 1955
- Moh Yasin · b. 1967
- Muh Yasin · b. 1961
- Muh. Yasin Ar. · b. 1968
FAQ about the name Yasin
What is the meaning of Yasin?
Yasin means name of a Quranic chapter. From Yā Sīn, the two letters opening chapter 36 of the Quran. Their precise meaning is unknown.
Is Yasin a boy’s name?
Yes, Yasin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 82% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yasin?
Yasin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Yasin in the Quran?
Yasin does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (يس) does, for example in QS Yasin [36]: 1. These letters open Surah Ya-Sin.
How many syllables does Yasin have?
Yasin has 2 syllables (Ya-sin) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yasin?
Yasin ranks #178 among boy names in our data sample (98 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yasin?
Some ideas: Yasin Arsy; Aiman Yasin Dhofir; Khairi Yasin.
Famous people named Yasin?
Notable people named Yasin include Yasin Payapo, Al Yasin Ali, M. Yasin Limpo.
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