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Yestin

Quick answerYestin is a Welsh name derived from the element "est" meaning "just" or "fair," with the prefix "y-" common in Welsh names, thus meaning "the just one" or "fair one." The name is primarily used in Welsh culture and has historical roots in medieval Wales, with notable bearers including Iestin ap Gwrgant, a 11th-century…

Welsh · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#14,455
TrendVintage
Peak year2009
Syllables2
OriginWelsh
LanguageWelsh
CultureWelsh
Letters6
Numerology11 Chaldean 1
Global rank#3,849

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yestin

Yestin is a Welsh name derived from the element "est" meaning "just" or "fair," with the prefix "y-" common in Welsh names, thus meaning "the just one" or "fair one." The name is primarily used in Welsh culture and has historical roots in medieval Wales, with notable bearers including Iestin ap Gwrgant, a 11th-century King of Glamorgan.

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Etymology

Yestin is a Welsh name derived from the element "est" meaning "just" or "fair," with the prefix "y-" common in Welsh names, thus meaning "the just one" or "fair one." The name is primarily used in Welsh culture and has historical roots in medieval Wales, with notable bearers including Iestin ap Gwrgant, a 11th-century King of Glamorgan.

Yestin currently ranks #14,455 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.

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