boy's name
Yacin
- Origin Atayal
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 858
Yacin is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Yacin is a name of Atayal origin.
- Peaked in France in 2008, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1966.
Yacin over time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 190 |
| 1990s | 230 |
| 2000s | 210 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Yacin?
In 2025, Yacin was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Yacin is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Yacin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yacin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yacin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yacin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yacin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yacin
How popular is the name Yacin?
In 2025, Yacin was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Yacin a girl's or a boy's name?
Yacin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Yacin most popular?
Yacin peaked in 2008, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Yacin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yacin currently ranks #3,254 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.