Tasmin

“A jasmine flower”

United Kingdom origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1172US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

52All-time births

📅 Since 198200

How to pronounce Tasmin

TAS·um·in

/ˈtæs.əm.ɪn/ · stress on TAS · 3 syllables

“A jasmine flower”

United Kingdom origin · Girl name

What does Tasmin mean and where does it come from?

Tasmin is derived from the name Jasmine, which is of Persian origin. It means 'gift from God' or refers to the fragrant flower common in many cultures. Tasmin has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the UK and Australia. It reflects both nature and femininity, making it

Cultural significance

Tasmin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in United Kingdom-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a jasmine flower.

Peak popularity

Reached #6936 in 1993 — currently #1172 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tasmin?

Tasmin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tasmin Grace

How popular is Tasmin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1172 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1172 · Top 0.86%

1990

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1172	1,028	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1177	1,008	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1182	978	▲ up 11430 · +16200% births
1995	#12612	6	▲ up 1664 · +20% births
1990	#14276	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tasmin

Best Year2023Rank #1172

Peak Count1,028

Average Rank#6084

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20235 years

The story of Tasmin

Tasmin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 52 total births recorded, Tasmin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14276 in 1990 to #1172 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tasmin in 1993:

Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha Emily

Tasmin by decade

Tasmin peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	10
1990s ★	31
2000s	11

💎Tasmin has only 52 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tasmin?

Common

TasTaAsmin

What names sound and feel like Tasmin?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tasmin also consider these

Taslin

Turkey · a little halo

Tazmin

English · cinnamon

Yasmin

Arab countries · Arabic

Jasmin

Persia · gift from God

United Kingdom · English

Asmin

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Common questions about the name Tasmin

What does the name Tasmin mean?

Tasmin means "A jasmine flower" — a name rooted in United Kingdom 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 Tasmin?

Tasmin is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Tasmin?

Tasmin originates from United Kingdom tradition. United Kingdom names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tasmin?

Tasmin is a three-syllable name pronounced T AE1 S AH0 M IH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tasmin?

Tasmin pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar United Kingdom heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.