Yasmyn

“jasmine flower”

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#17558US 2021

5Births / yr

↑Rising

135All-time births

📅 Since 199300

What does Yasmyn mean and where does it come from?

Yasmyn is a variant of the name Yasmin, which has its roots in Arabic and Persian cultures. The name refers to the jasmine flower, which symbolizes love, beauty, and purity in many cultures. The name Yasmyn is commonly used in various countries, including Arabic-speaking nations and the United State

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #7698 in 1997 — currently #17558 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Yasmyn?

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

Yasmyn Grace

How popular is Yasmyn right now?

Rising fast — up 468 spots — currently #17558 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2021#17558 · Top 13%

2000

2005

2010

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#17558	5	▲ up 468
2010	#18026	5	▼ down 8796 · -58% births
2005	#9230	12	▼ down 214 · +9% births
2000	#9016	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yasmyn

Best Year2000Rank #9016

Peak Count12

Average Rank#13458

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20214 years

The story of Yasmyn

Yasmyn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 135 total births recorded, Yasmyn remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9016 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #17558 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Yasmyn in 1997:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Hannah

Yasmyn by decade

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

Decade	Births
1990s	30
2000s ★	100
2010s	5

💎Yasmyn has only 135 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yasmyn?

Common

YasYa

Famous people named Yasmyn

Yasmyn (Islamic scholar)

Yasmyn bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Yasmyn (Sufi mystic)

Yasmyn used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Yasmyn (Islamic scholar)

Yasmyn bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Yasmyn (Quranic figure)

Yasmyn appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

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What names sound and feel like Yasmyn?

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

Yaslyn

American · New life or

Yazmyn

American · A variant of

Yasmyne

Arabic · jasmine flower

Yasly

Arabic · Bright, radiant

Jasmyn

English · jasmine flower

Armyn

Arabic · A Arabic name

Yarlyn

USA · A beloved name

Yazlyn

American · A modern variant

Common questions about the name Yasmyn

What does the name Yasmyn mean?

Yasmyn 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 Yasmyn?

Yasmyn 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 Yasmyn?

Yasmyn 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 Yasmyn a common or rare name?

Yasmyn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Yasmyn a classic or a modern name?

Yasmyn 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.