Yassin
Boy name · #2754 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Yassin? In official American birth records, Yassin has been tracked continuously since 1988, giving it 37 years of documented American history.
Yassin is currently the #2754 boy name in the United States — 47 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2355, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 38,298 boys born in 2025 was named Yassin.
The 37-year story
Yassin first appears in the Social Security records in 1988, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2013, when 70 boys were named Yassin — good for #1964 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Yassin per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Yassin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Yassin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Yassin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yassin is most common
State-level data for Yassin is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Yassin
Statistically, parents drawn to Yassin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Muhsin, Tenzin, Yasin, Rylin, and Kellin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yassin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #2718 |
| 2024 | 48 | #2715 |
| 2023 | 45 | #2805 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3151 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3242 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3418 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2394 |
| 2018 | 47 | #2635 |
| 2017 | 50 | #2532 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2145 |
| 2015 | 55 | #2355 |
| 2014 | 66 | #2098 |
| 2013 | 70 | #1964 |
| 2012 | 59 | #2209 |
| 2011 | 50 | #2478 |
| 2010 | 46 | #2632 |
| 2009 | 46 | #2663 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3286 |
| 2007 | 35 | #3188 |
| 2006 | 25 | #3888 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3710 |
| 2004 | 34 | #2953 |
| 2003 | 19 | #4276 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3670 |
| 2001 | 15 | #4890 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Yassin?
In official American birth records, the name Yassin first appeared in 1988 (over 37 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 37 years.
Is Yassin a popular boy name?
Yassin ranked #2754 among boys in 2025 with 47 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2355.
When was the name Yassin most popular?
Yassin peaked in 2013, when 70 American boys received the name (ranked #1964 that year). Since 2013 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Yassin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 38,298 newborn American boys was named Yassin. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.