Best-BabyName
Male Name

Jachin

ˈd͡ʒeɪ.kɪn
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

actions
architecture
beginnings
isograms
structures

Writing Systems

יָכִיןAncient Hebrew
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
68/100
classic65%
formal65%
upper class80%
wholesome65%
strong140%
strange120%
complex65%
serious65%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Jachin means 'he establishes' in Hebrew, derived from the root כּוּן (kun) meaning 'to establish'. It is a name with deep biblical roots, symbolizing strength and stability. In the Old Testament, Jachin was the name of a son of Simeon and also one of the two pillars (the other being Boaz) that stood outside Solomon's Temple, representing the establishment of faith and divine order.

Etymology

Original Form:

יָכִין

Evolution:

From Hebrew יָכִין (Yakin) meaning 'he establishes', derived from כּוּן (kun) 'to establish'.

Source:

Biblical Hebrew

Related Names

kun

Root

Iachin

Other Languages & Cultures

Yakhin

Other Languages & Cultures

Iachin

Other Languages & Cultures

Stay Updated

Get notified about new features and name trends