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Yacine

♂ Boy

Pronounced yah-SEEN /jɑˈsiːn/Medium

Meaning: Yacine is a French-influenced spelling of Yasin, from the Arabic letters Ya-Sin that open a chapter of the Quran — traditionally understood as a name of the Prophet Muhammad, which we note respectfully.Medium

In 30 seconds: A reverent Arabic name: Yacine comes from Quranic Ya-Sin, a name of the Prophet (said 'yah-SEEN'). Meaningful and warm.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningYacine is a French-influenced spelling of Yasin, from the Arabic letters Ya-Sin that open a chapter of the Quran — traditionally understood as a name of the Prophet Muhammad, which we note respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#10840 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 118

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619992024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yacine is a French-influenced spelling of Yasin, from the Arabic letters Ya-Sin that open a Quranic chapter — traditionally read as a name of the Prophet Muhammad. It reads as reverent and warm, which we note respectfully (said 'yah-SEEN').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, reverent, and warm.

Did you know? Yacine spells the Arabic Yasin — from the Quranic letters Ya-Sin, understood as a name of the Prophet Muhammad, which we note respectfully (said 'yah-SEEN').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Yacine — Arabic Yasin; Quranic Ya-Sin, name of the Prophet

Variations

YasinYassineYaseen

Nicknames

Yaci

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yacine mean?

Yacine is a spelling of Yasin, from the Quranic Ya-Sin, understood as a name of the Prophet Muhammad, which we note.

How do you pronounce Yacine?

It's said yah-SEEN /jɑˈsiːn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yacine a boy or girl name?

Yacine is a boy's name.

How popular is Yacine?

Yacine is a rare name in the U.S.

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