What does Jazmine mean and where does it come from?
The name Jazmine is a modern variant of Jasmine, which has Persian origins. It originally derives from the Persian word 'Yasamin' (یاسمن), which means 'gift from God'. Jasmine flowers are known for their fragrant blooms, which are often associated with love and beauty. The name gained popularity in
Cultural significance
Jazmine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of jasmine, a flower.
Peak popularity
Reached #195 in 1994 — currently #570 in the US.
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Jazmine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jazmine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jazmine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jazmine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jazmine Claire
French influence · crisp
Jazmine Jane
Literary · strong
Jazmine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jazmine right now?
Holding steady — currently #570 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #570 | 1,630 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #575 | 1,610 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #580 | 1,580 | ▲ up 198 · +357% births |
| 2020 | #778 | 346 | ▼ down 328 · -51% births |
| 2015 | #450 | 703 | ▼ down 178 · -42% births |
| 2010 | #272 | 1,212 | ▼ down 24 · -8% births |
| 2005 | #248 | 1,312 | ▼ down 11 · -3% births |
| 2000 | #237 | 1,353 | ▼ down 25 · +1% births |
| 1995 | #212 | 1,343 | ▲ up 89 · +47% births |
| 1990 | #301 | 916 | ▲ up 611 · +426% births |
| 1985 | #912 | 174 | ▲ up 805 · +164% births |
| 1980 | #1717 | 66 | ▲ up 4192 · +560% births |
| 1975 | #5909 | 10 | — |
The story of Jazmine
Jazmine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. A total of 36,938 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5909 in 1975 to #570 in 2023. Jazmine is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.
Names that peaked alongside Jazmine in 1994:
Jazmine by decade
Jazmine peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 113 | |
| 1980s | 2,321 | |
| 1990s | 12,721 | |
| 2000s ★ | 13,966 | |
| 2010s | 7,471 | |
| 2020s | 346 | |
What are good nicknames for Jazmine?
What names sound and feel like Jazmine?
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How is Jazmine written in other languages?
Gender variants of Jazmine
Common questions about the name Jazmine
What does the name Jazmine mean?
Jazmine means "Variant of Jasmine, a flower" — 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 Jazmine?
Jazmine is currently ranked #570 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jazmine?
Jazmine 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 Jazmine more of a girl or boy name?
Jazmine is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
What are good nicknames for Jazmine?
Jazmine 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.