unisex name · in the US
Yacine
yah-SEEN (Arabic)
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 17,936
France
#320
2025 births
Yacine is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Yacine is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 550 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 3,368 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yacine Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 160 |
| 1970s | 735 |
| 1980s | 2,250 |
| 1990s | 3,650 |
| 2000s | 4,685 |
| 2010s | 3,975 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,365 |
How Popular Is Yacine?
In 2025, Yacine was given to 175 babies in France, ranking #320 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Yacine 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 Yacine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yacine Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yacine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Yacine is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- France Boys' 4% girls · 2,540 babies
- Canada Boys' 7% girls · 225 babies
- United States Both 42% girls · 84 babies
How to Say Yacine
- Arabic yah-SEEN
Sibling Names for Yacine
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yacine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yacine
How popular is the name Yacine?
In 2025, Yacine was given to 175 babies in France, ranking #320 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Is Yacine a girl's or a boy's name?
Yacine is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yacine?
Yacine has 2 syllables.
When was Yacine most popular?
Yacine peaked in 2010, when 550 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Yacine a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yacine currently ranks #320 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.