girlArabic Origin

Yasmin

2 syllables • 6 letters

Primary OriginArabic, Persian

Primary MeaningJasmine blossom, sweet fragrance

Popularity Score

83/100(popular)

Style & VibeNature, Classic, Elegant

Etymology & Deep Significance

What does the name Yasmin mean?

Poetic Persian and Arabic name for the delicate white jasmine flower symbolizing grace and sweet nature.

Cultural Insight: Yasmin is deeply cherished in Arabic naming traditions. Parents choosing this name often desire to impart qualities of jasmine blossom, sweet fragrance to their child.

Alternative Spellings & Pet Names

Spelling Variations:

Yasmine

Frequently Asked Questions about Yasmin

How do you pronounce Yasmin correctly?

Yasmin is pronounced “YAHZ-meen” with 2 syllables.

Is Yasmin a popular baby name?

Yasmin currently holds a popularity score of 83/100 and is considered popular.

What are good middle names or sibling matches for Yasmin?

Because Yasmin has a nature sound, parents frequently pair it with classic and nature-inspired sibling names.

Name Specifications

Starting LetterLetter Y

Gendergirl

LanguageArabic

Length6 characters

Syllable Count2

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