ياسين

Yacine

unisexArabic, from the Quranic letters Ya-Sin

Yacine is a Muslim unisex name meaning “From Ya-Sin, title of a Quran chapter”.

MeaningFrom Ya-Sin, title of a Quran chapter
GenderUnisex
OriginArabic, from the Quranic letters Ya-Sin
Arabic spellingياسين
Pronunciationyah-SEEN
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Yacine

Yacine comes from Yā-Sīn, the two letters that open the 36th sūra of the Quran, which is often called the heart of the Quran. Some take it as a name of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. In Senegal and the Gambia Yacine is mostly a girl's name, while in Algeria, Morocco and France it is usually a boy's name.

Is Yacine a Muslim name?

Yes. Yacine is a Muslim name taken from Yā-Sīn, the title of Sūra 36 of the Quran.

Is Yacine in the Quran?

It is the opening of Sūra Yā-Sīn: 'Ya, Sin. By the wise Quran' (Quran 36:1-2).

Where is the name Yacine used?

A girl's name in Senegal and the Gambia; a boy's name in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yacine mean?

Yacine means 'From Ya-Sin, title of a Quran chapter'. It comes from Arabic, from the Quranic letters Ya-Sin.

Is Yacine a Muslim name?

Yes. Yacine is a Muslim name taken from Yā-Sīn, the title of Sūra 36 of the Quran.

How do you write Yacine in Arabic?

Yacine is written ياسين in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Yacine?

Yacine is pronounced yah-SEEN.

Is Yacine mentioned in the Quran?

It is the opening of Sūra Yā-Sīn: 'Ya, Sin. By the wise Quran' (Quran 36:1-2).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.