Yasmin

Girl Persian #859 in 2023

Yasmin is a girl name of Persian origin.

Meaning of Yasmin

Yasmin is a feminine given name of Persian origin (یاسمن), sometimes also used as a surname. Variant forms and spellings include Yasaman, Yasemin, Yasmeen, Yasmina, Yasmeena, Yasmine, and Yassmin.

Popularity of Yasmin

Popularity, 1949–2023

311 births in 2023

1949 2023

21,182 U.S. births recorded from 1949–2023.

Peak year

2006

1,018 babies

First recorded

1949

74 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.