In the world, ยับยั้ง (Deter 
, Yapyang 
, ยับยั้ง) is a rare gender-neutral forename. The first name ยับยั้ง is habitual in Philippines, where it is a very rare boy's name, Peru, and Germany. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Philippines, and Nigeria. More frequently, ยับยั้ง is the last name as well as the forename.