Across the world, Shakin (Shakin 
, 沙金 
, Шакин 
) is quite a rare epicene first name. The first name Shakin is habitual in Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare largely feminine, but uncommonly boy's name, Bangladesh, where it is a rare boy's name, and India, where it is a rare epicene name. Likewise, Shakin is the last name as well as the forename.