Yasmin
Yasmin is a girls' name of Persian origin meaning “jasmine flower.” It ranked #955 in the United States in 2025.
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how do you pronounce Yasmin?
yahs-MEEN
where does the name Yasmin come from?
A variant of Jasmine, from the Persian and Arabic word for the jasmine flower.
Yasmin comes from the Persian yasaman, jasmine, and is used in Arabic and across the Middle East, where the flower is a symbol of beauty and grace. Jasmine has been cultivated in the region for centuries and is associated with love in Arabic and Persian poetry.
how popular is this name?
Yasmin has appeared in the US top 1,000 in 40 years since 1977, and fell outside it for 9. It peaked at #324 in 2006, and ranked #955 in 2025.
See the milestone years
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #955 |
| 2024 | #914 |
| 2023 | #857 |
| 2022 | #907 |
| 2020 | #976 |
| 2019 | #947 |
| 2016 | #930 |
| 2010 | #582 |
| 2006 | #324 |
| 2000 | #423 |
| 1990 | #673 |
| 1977 | #926 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset (through 2025). Years absent from the table are years Yasmin fell outside the top 1,000.
who are famous people named Yasmin?
- Yasmin Le Bon (British model)
- Yasmin Aga Khan (American philanthropist)
what are the nicknames and variants of Yasmin?
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quick answers about Yasmin
What does the name Yasmin mean?
Yasmin means “jasmine flower”.
What is the origin of the name Yasmin?
Yasmin comes from the Persian naming tradition. Related forms include Jasmine and Jasmin.
How popular is the name Yasmin?
Yasmin ranked #955 in the US in 2025, according to Social Security data. Its best year was 2006, at #324, and it has spent 40 years in the top 1,000 since 1977.
Is Yasmin a boy or girl name?
Yasmin is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Yasmin?
Yasmin is pronounced yahs-MEEN, with 2 syllables.
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