What does Yasmiin mean and where does it come from?
Yasmiin is a variant spelling of Yasmin, which originates from Arabic and Persian roots. The meaning can be understood as 'jasmine flower', symbolizing beauty and grace. The name has been widely used across different cultures and regions, particularly in Middle Eastern and South Asian communities. I
Cultural significance
Yasmiin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of jasmine flower.
Peak popularity
Reached #18026 in 2015 — currently #584 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Yasmiin?
Yasmiin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yasmiin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yasmiin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yasmiin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yasmiin Claire
French influence · crisp
Yasmiin Jane
Literary · strong
Yasmiin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yasmiin right now?
Holding steady — currently #584 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #584 | 1,616 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #589 | 1,596 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #594 | 1,566 | ▲ up 17432 · +31220% births |
| 2015 | #18026 | 5 | — |
The story of Yasmiin
Yasmiin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 10 total births recorded, Yasmiin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18026 in 2015 to #584 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yasmiin in 2015:
💎Yasmiin has only 10 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yasmiin?
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Yasmiin (Arab poet)
Yasmiin carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Yasmiin (Quranic figure)
Yasmiin appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Yasmiin (Arab poet)
Yasmiin carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Yasmiin (historical Arab ruler)
Yasmiin held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Common questions about the name Yasmiin
What does the name Yasmiin mean?
Yasmiin means "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 Yasmiin?
Yasmiin is currently ranked #584 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 Yasmiin?
Yasmiin 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 Yasmiin a classic or a modern name?
Yasmiin 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.
What are good nicknames for Yasmiin?
Yasmiin 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.