The nameYasmin
Yasmin is a girl's name, a form of Jasmine.
- Girl's name
- Persian
Meaning
From the Persian yasaman, "jasmine".
Origin
Persian, through Arabic.
History
First given in France in the mid 1970s, Yasmin has been given steadily since the 2000s and peaked in the mid 2010s.
Popularity of the name Yasmin
Yasmin in France
1080thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2020peak year (45 births)
1,050babies named Yasmin in France since 1900
Yasmin was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 365 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Yasmin. Its rise began around 1975, and it peaked in 2020. Half of all babies named Yasmin in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 29 births a year on average, against 37 in the five years before.
Yasmin in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yasmin mean?
From the Persian yasaman, "jasmine".
What is the origin of the name Yasmin?
Persian, through Arabic.
Is Yasmin a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasmin is a girl's name.