Jasmine

Jasmine: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “jasmine flower”
Origin: Persian
Say it: JAZ-min · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Jasmine comes from Persian yasamin for the fragrant flower, entering European languages through Arabic and French. The exact spelling Jasmine is standard in English and French.

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How popular is Jasmine?

2024459 per million US babies

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Babies named Jasmine in 20241,527

2024 rank#199 girls

Peak year1993

Total US babies since 1880258,376

Jasmine is fading: recent use is about 53% of its level ten years before.

Names like Jasmine

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Jasmine questions

What does the name Jasmine mean?

Jasmine means "jasmine flower". It comes from Persian. Jasmine comes from Persian yasamin for the fragrant flower, entering European languages through Arabic and French. The exact spelling Jasmine is standard in English and French.

Is Jasmine a boy or girl name?

Jasmine is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jasmine?

1,527 US babies were named Jasmine in 2024. Its peak year was 1993.

How do you pronounce Jasmine?

Jasmine is usually pronounced JAZ-min.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.