Yamin

Meaning of Yamin

The name Yamin is a male given name with rich cultural roots and significant meaning in both Arabic and Hebrew traditions. Pronounced as yah-MEEN (/jaːˈmiːn/ or /jaːˈmin/), Yamin carries connotations of being "right-handed" or "fortunate," symbolizing strength, skill, and good fortune. This name is relatively uncommon in the United States, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their son. Over the past two decades, its occurrence has fluctuated modestly, with an average ranking that keeps it well under the radar compared to more mainstream names. A notable variation of this name is Yamini, which adds a slight twist while retaining its original essence. Whether chosen for its cultural significance or its melodic pronunciation, Yamin stands out as a timeless and dignified name for boys.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as yah-MEEN (/jaːˈmiːn/)

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as yah-MEEN (/jaːˈmin/)

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Notable People Named Yamin

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai is an Afghan cricketer known for being part of Afghanistan's first Test match and taking the country's first wicket in Test cricket.
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