What does Yasaman mean and where does it come from?
Yasaman is a poetic Persian name typically used to refer to a young woman or girl. It is popular among Iranian communities and is sometimes associated with jasmine flowers, which symbolize purity and beauty. The name encapsulates themes of youthfulness and grace.
Cultural significance
Yasaman has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of young woman.
Peak popularity
Reached #7362 in 1995 — currently #1136 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1136 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#1136 · Top 0.84%
1990
1995
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1136
1,064
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1141
1,044
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1146
1,014
▲ up 6216 · +8350% births
1995
#7362
12
▲ up 404 · +9% births
1990
#7766
11
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Yasaman
2023Rank #1136
1,064
#3710
→Stable
1990 - 20235 years
The story of Yasaman
Yasaman is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 108 total births recorded, Yasaman remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7766 in 1990 to #1136 in 2023.
Yasaman means "young woman" — a name rooted in Persian 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 Yasaman?
Yasaman 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 Yasaman?
Yasaman originates from Persian tradition. Persian 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 Yasaman?
Yasaman is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 S AA1 M AE1 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 Yasaman?
Yasaman pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Persian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Yasaman
For a sister
Yasaman & Jasmine♡
Yasaman & Pariz♡
Yasaman & Pardis♡
Yasaman & Pariza♡
For a brother
Yasaman & Jasmine♡
Yasaman & Darias♡
Yasaman & Shah♡
Yasaman & Rahmin♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1136
🇬🇧 UK
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