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Yasmin name meaning

“jasmine flower”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/jasmin/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Popularity
#691

Yasmin is a feminine name of Persian origin meaning jasmine flower. Its source is Persian yāsamīn, meaning jasmine, which was also borrowed into Arabic as yāsmīn. The name spread through several language traditions, with its Persian source and Arabic form sharing the same floral meaning.

What does Yasmin mean?

Jasmine flower

In Indonesian: bunga melati

Origin and cultural usage of Yasmin

Ultimately from Persian yāsamīn ‘jasmine’, also borrowed into Arabic as yāsmīn. The name spread through several language traditions.

Linguistic originPersian, Arabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withY · Ya

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Yasmin in Islam and the Quran

Yasmin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Yasmin

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yasmin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Yasmin Rahmatia Humaira

    Meaning of each word

    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Rahmatia: mercy and grace
    • Humaira: a delicate reddish hue
  • Yasmin Sadiyah Riska

    Meaning of each word

    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Sadiyah: fortunate and happy
    • Riska: sustenance or provision
  • Yasmin Lutfiah

    Meaning of each word

    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Lutfiah: gentle and kind
  • Zuhriyah Yasmin Rizkia

    Meaning of each word

    • Zuhriyah: relating to flowers
    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Rizkia: provision or sustenance
  • Yasmin Farhana

    Meaning of each word

    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Farhana: full of joy, rejoicing
  • Yasmin Mufida Baroroh

    Meaning of each word

    • Yasmin: jasmine flower
    • Mufida: useful, bringing benefit
    • Baroroh: righteous, devoted people

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How to pronounce Yasmin

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/jasmin/
Arabic scriptياسمين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦪꦱ꧀ꦩꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮚᮞ᮪ᮙᮤᮔ᮪

Is Yasmin a girl’s name?

Yes, Yasmin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 14%Girls 86% ♀

Yasmin ranks #691 among girl names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Yasmin

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Yasmin

  • Yasmin Napper · b. 2003
  • Yasmin Muntaz · b. 1970
  • Yasmin · b. 1972
  • Yasmin · b. 1973
  • Yasmin Amalia · b. 2002
  • Yasmin Badres
  • Yasmin Inayah Nata Buwana · b. 2002

FAQ about the name Yasmin

What is the meaning of Yasmin?

Yasmin means jasmine flower. Ultimately from Persian yāsamīn ‘jasmine’, also borrowed into Arabic as yāsmīn. The name spread through several language traditions.

Is Yasmin a girl’s name?

Yes, Yasmin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Yasmin?

Yasmin is of Persian and Arabic origin.

Is the name Yasmin in the Quran?

Yasmin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Yasmin have?

Yasmin has 2 syllables (Yas-min) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Yasmin?

Yasmin ranks #691 among girl names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Yasmin?

Some ideas: Yasmin Rahmatia Humaira; Yasmin Sadiyah Riska; Yasmin Lutfiah.

Famous people named Yasmin?

Notable people named Yasmin include Yasmin Napper, Yasmin Muntaz, Yasmin.

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