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Yasmin is a feminine name used in Arabic and Hebrew. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Means ‘jasmine’ in Arabic and Hebrew, derived from Persian یاسمین (yāsamīn). In modern times it has been used in the western world, as an Arabic-influenced variant of Jasmine." It ranked #959 for girls in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, means ‘jasmine’ in Arabic and Hebrew, derived from Persian یاسمین (yāsamīn). In modern times it has been used in the western world, as an Arabic-influenced variant of Jasmine. The entry lists its usage as Arabic, Hebrew, Urdu, English (Modern) and others.
Editorial confidence: established
Popularity
Yasmin ranked #959 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #959 | ssa-2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yasmin mean?
Yasmin means "jasmine", according to Behind the Name.
Is Yasmin a popular name?
Yasmin ranked #959 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Yasmin a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Yasmin appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Yasmin — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.
