Rich, wealthy; or a reference to the Quranic surah.
Yasiin is a variant of Yasin, derived from the Arabic letters 'Ya' and 'Sin' which open the 36th chapter of the Quran. While the specific meaning of these letters is considered a divine mystery, the name is highly revered in Islamic culture and often associated with the Prophet Muhammad. It is also linked to the Arabic word for 'rich' or 'prosperous'.
Less common today
Yasiin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,788 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American rapper and actor formerly known as Mos Def
