Yasmine
Yasmine was the 1185th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 196 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 385th; the most babies were born in 1999 (701). Over the last ten years it has moved up 278 places. More babies were named Yasmine in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Yasmin) jasmine · Arabic, Persian
- Rank in 2025
- #1,185 girls, up 298 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 196girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1999701 babies
- Total since 1880
- 13,806babies recorded
What does the name Yasmine mean?
Yasmine is a spelling of Yasmin, pronounced the same way, so it shares Yasmin's meaning and origin.
Yasmin is the Arabic and Persian name of the jasmine flower (Arabic yāsamīn, from Persian yāsaman), and Wiktionary describes it as a variant of Jasmine that often reflects the Arabic and Persian names directly. The English word jasmine came from the same source through French. It is popular across the Middle East and in Britain, where Yasmin and Yasmine are common spellings.
يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn) (Arabic, “jasmine”)یاسمن (yāsaman) (Persian, “jasmine”)
How sure is this? Well established.
Related names: Jasmine, Yasmine, Jazmin.
See also: Persian names, names that mean flower.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Yasmin', Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0; facts restated, no text reused)
- Wiktionary, entry 'jasmine' (English section), Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0; facts restated, no text reused)
- US Social Security Administration, national baby-name data 1880-2025 (our computation), SSA (public domain)
Yasmine popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 2004.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,185 | 196 |
| 2020 | #1,483 | 145 |
| 2010 | #1,108 | 223 |
| 2000 | #419 | 676 |
| 1990 | #1,093 | 162 |
| 1980 | #1,885 | 58 |
| 1970 | #3,868 | 16 |
| 1960 | #7,316 | 5 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Yasmine, counting every spelling?
Yasmine is a spelling of Yasmin, a name family that ranked #434 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,185 for Yasmine on its own. Together these spellings went to 756 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasmin | 269 | #959 | 1,419 |
| Yasmine | 196 | #1,185 | 870 |
| Yazmin | 126 | #1,651 | 613 |
| Yasmeen | 121 | #1,701 | 515 |
| Yazmine | 33 | #4,349 | 169 |
| Yazmyn | 5 | #17,191 | 39 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Yasmine?
196 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yasmine (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Yasmine born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 43 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yasmine.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Yasmine?
About 13,600 people born in the US named Yasmine are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 18 and 30. That makes Yasmine mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Yasmine by state
How common Yasmine was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Michigan (3.2×), New York (1.8×), Virginia (1.5×). In 32 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Yasmine: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Yasmine, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Yasmine
What does Yasmine mean?
Yasmine is a spelling of Yasmin, which means “jasmine” (Arabic, Persian origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Yasmine?
Yasmine was the 1185th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 196 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 385th; the most babies were born in 1999 (701). Over the last ten years it has moved up 278 places. More babies were named Yasmine in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Yasmine a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Yasmine in the US.
Where is Yasmine most popular?
In 2021–2025, Yasmine was most common in Michigan (0.35 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Virginia.