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Yasmin

Yasmin is a girls' name of Arabic origin meaning “jasmine flower.” It ranked #959 in the United States in 2025. Yasmin is an Arabic name derived from the jasmine flower, a symbol of beauty and grace in Middle Eastern culture.

how do you pronounce Yasmin?

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what does Yasmin mean?

The name Yasmin means “jasmine flower.” It comes from the Arabic language tradition.

Yasmin is an Arabic name derived from the jasmine flower, a symbol of beauty and grace in Middle Eastern culture. Jasmine has been cultivated in the region for centuries and is associated with love and sensuality in Arabic poetry.

where does the name Yasmin come from?

Wiktionary describes Yasmin as a variant of Jasmine, often representing a transliteration of the corresponding Arabic and Persian forms, and elsewhere as a variant of Jasmin transliterating the same Persian word. Wikipedia, however, calls Yasmin a feminine given name of Persian origin, which complicates the Arabic-only origin given elsewhere; the sources point to both Arabic and Persian roots rather than settling on one.

how popular is this name?

#980
2020
#907
2022
#860
2023
#917
2024
#959
2025
YearRank
2025#959
2024#917
2023#860
2022#907
2020#980

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

what are the nicknames and variants of Yasmin?

Nicknames

Yaz

Variants around the world

JasmineJasmin

who are famous people named Yasmin?

  • Yasmin Le Bon (British model)
  • Yasmin Aga Khan (American philanthropist)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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