The name Jasmin is derived from the Persian word 'yasmin', meaning 'gift from God' or 'God's gift'. It refers to the jasmine flower, which is known for its delightful fragrance and symbolic meanings of love and sensuality. The name has traveled through various cultures, gaining popularity in many Western and non-Western countries.
IPA: /ˈjæzmɪn/ · Simplified: JAZ-min
45/100
Popularity
Stable
10-Year Trend
5
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2017
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
The name Jasmin is derived from the Persian word 'yasmin', meaning 'gift from God' or 'God's gift'. It refers to the jasmine flower, which is known for its delightful fragrance and symbolic meanings of love and sensuality. The name has traveled through various cultures, gaining popularity in many Western and non-Western countries.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /ˈjæzmɪn/ · Simplified: JAZ-min
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Germany
Norway
Sweden
United States
Finland
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals with the name Jasmin often convey a sense of tranquility and beauty, much like the jasmine flower itself. They are seen as creative and graceful, with a natural affinity for the arts. Jasmins are perceived as nurturing and compassionate, often bringing a sense of calm to those around them.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Jasmin Bhasin
Indian actress known for her work in television, born in 1990.
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