boy's name
Yamin
- Origin Indian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,487
Scotland
#769
2024 births
Yamin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Yamin is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 60 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 13,100 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Yamin over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 65 |
| 1990s | 140 |
| 2000s | 135 |
| 2010s | 205 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 275 |
How popular is Yamin?
In 2025, Yamin was given to 45 babies in France, ranking #875 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Yamin 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.
How Yamin is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Yamîn | Yamîn is a rare spelling of Yamin, written with a circumflex and recorded about 55 times, mostly in France. | 55 |
| Yâmin | Yâmin is a rare spelling of Yamin, written with a circumflex and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. | 15 |
| Yamïn | Yamïn is a rare spelling of Yamin, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Yamin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yamin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yamin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yamin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yamin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yamin
How popular is the name Yamin?
In 2025, Yamin was given to 45 babies in France, ranking #875 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Yamin a girl's or a boy's name?
Yamin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yamin?
Yamin has 2 syllables.
When was Yamin most popular?
Yamin peaked in 2025, when 60 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Yamin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yamin currently ranks #769 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.