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Yasmin

/ yaz-MEEN /
Girl persian 2 syllables
Meaning
Yasmin means Jasmine flower (persian).
Gender
Girl
Origin
persian
Pronunciation
yaz-MEEN
Popularity
#959 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Yasmin in the US, 1880–2025
1960198020002020

Yasmin first appears in US records in 1949. It peaked in 2006, when 1,018 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 269.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Yasmin popular?

Declining Yasmin is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2006 peak.

US babies given the name Yasmin, by decade
2020s 1,680
2010s 3,311
2000s 8,426
1990s 4,931
1980s 1,845
1970s 931
1960s 320
1950s 298
1940s 5

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Yasmin mean?

IS a bloom word: the Persian/Arabic form of the jasmine flower name, from Persian 'yasamin'. Variant of Jasmine/Yasmeen.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yasmin mean?

Yasmin means Jasmine flower. IS a bloom word: the Persian/Arabic form of the jasmine flower name, from Persian 'yasamin'. Variant of Jasmine/Yasmeen.

What is the origin of the name Yasmin?

Yasmin is of persian origin.

How do you pronounce Yasmin?

Yasmin is pronounced “yaz-MEEN.”

Is Yasmin a boy or a girl name?

Yasmin is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Yasmin a popular name right now?

Yasmin is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2006 peak.

How popular is the name Yasmin?

In 2025, Yasmin ranked #959 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Yasmin most popular?

Yasmin was most popular in 2006, when about 1,018 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Yasmin?

Names similar to Yasmin include Hester, Roxana, Soraya, Zarina, Roya.

What names go well with Yasmin?

persian names that pair well with Yasmin include Jasmine, Esther, Jasper, Darius, Cyrus.