Akin (given name)
Akin is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Akin Adesokan, Nigerian writer
- Akin Akingbala, Nigerian professional basketball player
- Akin Akinsehinde, Nigerian footballer
- Akin Alabi, Nigerian music video director
- Akin Ayodele, former American football player
- Akin Birdal, Turkish politician
- Akin Düzakin, Turkish-Norwegian illustrator and children's author
- Akin Euba, Nigerian composer, musicologist, and pianist
- Akin Fakeye, Nigerian craftsman
- Akin Famewo, English professional footballer
- Akin Fayomi, Nigerian diplomat
- Akin Gazi, British actor of Turkish Cypriot descent
- Akin Lewis, Nigerian actor, director, and producer
- Akin Mabogunje, Nigerian geographer
- Akin Odebunmi, Nigerian professor
- Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi, Nigerian businessman
- Akin Ogunbiyi, Nigerian businessman and politician
- Akin Ogungbe, Nigerian filmmaker and actor
- Akin Omoboriowo, Nigerian lawyer and politician
- Akin Omotoso, Nigerian film director, writer, and actor
- Akin Osuntokun, Nigerian political scientist