What does Jazmia mean and where does it come from?
Jazmia is a modern name likely derived from Jasmine, which has roots in the Persian word یاسمن (yasaman). The name symbolizes beauty and elegance and continues to gain popularity in the United States and Spanish-speaking countries.
Cultural significance
Jazmia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from jasmine, meaning 'gift from god'.
Peak popularity
Reached #10532 in 2007 — currently #912 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Jazmia?
Jazmia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jazmia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jazmia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jazmia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jazmia Claire
French influence · crisp
Jazmia Jane
Literary · strong
Jazmia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jazmia right now?
Holding steady — currently #912 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #912 | 1,288 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #917 | 1,268 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #922 | 1,238 | ▲ up 11916 · +15375% births |
| 2010 | #12838 | 8 | ▲ up 4837 · +60% births |
| 2005 | #17675 | 5 | — |
The story of Jazmia
Jazmia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 41 total births recorded, Jazmia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17675 in 2005 to #912 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Jazmia in 2007:
💎Jazmia has only 41 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jazmia?
What names sound and feel like Jazmia?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jazmia also consider these
Common questions about the name Jazmia
What does the name Jazmia mean?
Jazmia means "derived from Jasmine, meaning 'gift from God'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jazmia?
Jazmia is currently ranked #912 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jazmia?
Jazmia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Jazmia a common or rare name?
Jazmia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Jazmia?
Jazmia naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.