Yazmin
Yazmin was the 1651st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 126 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 536th with 561 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Yazmin in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Yasmin) jasmine · Arabic, Persian
- Rank in 2025
- #1,651 girls, up 111 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 126girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006561 babies
- Total since 1880
- 9,351babies recorded
What does the name Yazmin mean?
Yazmin 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)
Yazmin popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 7 since 2006.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,651 | 126 |
| 2020 | #1,762 | 114 |
| 2010 | #812 | 336 |
| 2000 | #879 | 252 |
| 1990 | #1,423 | 112 |
| 1980 | #2,437 | 40 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Yazmin, counting every spelling?
Yazmin is a spelling of Yasmin, a name family that ranked #434 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,651 for Yazmin 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 Yazmin?
126 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yazmin (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Yazmin 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 67 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yazmin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Yazmin?
About 9,200 people born in the US named Yazmin are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 15 and 27. That makes Yazmin 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.
Yazmin by state
How common Yazmin was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.1×), Texas (1.9×). In 38 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 Yazmin: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Yazmin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Yazmin
What does Yazmin mean?
Yazmin is a spelling of Yasmin, which means “jasmine” (Arabic, Persian origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Yazmin?
Yazmin was the 1651st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 126 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 536th with 561 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Yazmin in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Yazmin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Yazmin in the US.
Where is Yazmin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Yazmin was most common in California (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Nevada.