Yacine

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Yasin in TR Türkiye, DE Germany, US United States and 12 more, Yazan in SY Syria, JO Jordan, NO Norway and 1 more, Яшин in RU Russia, UA Ukraine and Ясин in KZ Kazakhstan, KG Kyrgyzstan.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin

No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Yacine is also recorded as 3 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Polish given name277 records spelled Yacine3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Poland

  Also written Yaçine, Yåciné

• Indonesian given name269 records spelled Yacine14 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Romania, Algeria, France, Morocco

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written Ÿãçíńe, Ýãcîne, Ýăčiñë, Ýačînë, Yàçinè

• Danish given name255 records spelled Yacine20 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Spain, Denmark, Norway, Algeria

  Languages: Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian

  Also written Yacïne, Yäçīñe, Yãcīnë, Yäčiņë, Yãçīñę

43 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Over time●

CA Statistics Canada — First names at birth by sex at birth (Table 17-10-0147-01) — 34 years between 1991–2024. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Kateb Yacineb. 1929DZAlgerian writer (1929-1989)
• Yacine Elghorrib. 1974FRAmerican artist
• Yacine Abdessadkib. 1981FRMoroccan and French footballer
• Yacine Brahimib. 1990FRAlgerian and French footballer (born 1990)
• Yacine Bammoub. 1991FRMoroccan and French footballer
• Yacine Qasmib. 1991FRMoroccan and French footballer
• Yacine Louatib. 1992FRFrench volleyball player
• Yacine Hamzab. 1997DZbicycle racer
• Yacine Adlib. 2000FRFrench and Algerian footballer
• Yacine Bouazizfilm producer

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 168 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Yacine?

We estimate roughly 208 thousand people bear Yacine (counting its spellings and scripts) across 8 countries in our records.

In which country does Yacine have the most bearers?

We estimate about 167 thousand people bear Yacine in Türkiye, more than in any other country in our records, where it is most often spelled yasin.

Where is Yacine most common?

Yacine is densest in Türkiye, where the national register counts about 1 in 491 people carrying it.

How common is Yacine compared with other names?

In Türkiye, Yacine is the 87th most common given name of 294,597 given names recorded there.

Is Yacine a male or female name?

Yacine is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.