What does Yasmein mean and where does it come from?
Yasmein is a variation of the name Yasmin, which has Arabic origins. The name Yasmin is popular in many Arabic-speaking countries and signifies beauty and elegance, similar to the jasmine flower known for its fragrant blooms. The spelling 'Yasmein' can be found more frequently in the United States a
Cultural significance
Yasmein has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of yasmin, meaning 'jasmine flower'.
Peak popularity
Reached #15734 in 1994 — currently #1723 in the US.
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Yasmein works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yasmein Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yasmein Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yasmein Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yasmein Claire
French influence · crisp
Yasmein Jane
Literary · strong
Yasmein Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yasmein right now?
Holding steady — currently #1723 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1723 | 477 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1728 | 457 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2021 | #1733 | 427 | — |
The story of Yasmein
Yasmein is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 5 total births recorded, Yasmein remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1733 in 2021 to #1723 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yasmein in 1994:
💎Yasmein has only 5 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yasmein?
Famous people named Yasmein
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Yasmein (Islamic scholar)
Yasmein bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Yasmein (Arab poet)
Yasmein carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Yasmein (historical Arab ruler)
Yasmein held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Yasmein (Sufi mystic)
Yasmein used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Common questions about the name Yasmein
What does the name Yasmein mean?
Yasmein means "A variant of Yasmin, meaning 'jasmine flower'" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Yasmein?
Yasmein 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 Yasmein?
Yasmein originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Yasmein a common or rare name?
Yasmein is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Yasmein a classic or a modern name?
Yasmein has Arabic roots that go back many centuries, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.