The nameYasmina
Yasmina is a fragrant name, the Arabic and Berber form of Jasmine.
- Girl's name
- Persian
Meaning
Yasmina comes from the Persian yasmin, "jasmine".
Origin
Persian, through Arabic.
History
In England and Wales Yasmina reached 1017th place in 2019. In the United States it reached its best rank, 1745th, in 2024.
Did you know?
- Yasmina Reza's play Art (1994) won a Molière award in France and the Tony Award for best play on Broadway.
Famous people named Yasmina
- Yasmina Reza, playwright
Popularity of the name Yasmina
Yasmina in the United States
Yasmina was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 500 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Yasmina. Its rise began around 1985, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Yasmina in the United States were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 81 births a year on average, against 57 in the five years before.
Yasmina in the United Kingdom
Yasmina was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 234 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Yasmina. Half of all babies named Yasmina in the United Kingdom were born before 2015, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 23 births a year.
Yasmina in France
Yasmina in Belgium
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Yasmina
Names from the same generation as Yasmina, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yasmina mean?
Yasmina comes from the Persian yasmin, "jasmine".
What is the origin of the name Yasmina?
Persian, through Arabic.
Is Yasmina a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasmina is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Yasmina?
In 2024, Yasmina was the 1737th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 116 births.
What are the variants of the name Yasmina?
Variants and related names of Yasmina include Yasmine.
What are good sibling names for Yasmina?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Isra, Pia, Salome and Eleanore for a sister, Aziz, Mouhamed, Amadeus and Ayman for a brother.
Who are famous people named Yasmina?
Yasmina Reza, playwright.