Jasmin

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Yasmin in BR Brazil, AR Argentina, VE Venezuela and 8 more, Jasmine in US United States, AU Australia, GB United Kingdom and 2 more, Yasmine in FR France, NL Netherlands, BE Belgium and Жасмин in KZ Kazakhstan, RU Russia.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 9 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Jasmin is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Spanish given name290K records spelled Jasmin49 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Philippines, Argentina

  Languages: Spanish, Portuguese, French

  Also written Jasmín, Jasmìn, Jäsmïn, J'Asmin, Jasmįn

• Finnish given name39K records spelled Jasmin4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Finland, United States, Philippines, Estonia

  Languages: Finnish, Estonian

  Also written Jàsmín, Jâsmîn

• Indonesian given name17K records spelled Jasmin7 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, India

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written 'Jasmin, Jasmîn, Jåsmïn, Jasmín, Jäsmïn

• a separate given name16K records spelled Jasmin4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, India, United Kingdom, Switzerland

  Also written Jasmín, Jāsmin̲, Jašmin

• Czech given name2.1K records spelled Jasmin3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Czechia, United States, Slovakia, Peru

  Languages: Czech, Slovak

  Also written Jasmín

54 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Jasmin is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In French, from the female personal name Jasmin, which, like 1 above, is from the name of the plant.

  as a name·Dictionary of American Family Names

• In French, du persan yasemin ‘jasmin’.

  as a name·Dictionnaire des noms de famille du Canada français. Anthroponymie et généalogie. 2e édition

• In Danish, a female given name of modern usage, equivalent to English Jasmine

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In French, a male given name, a rare masculine form of Jasmine

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Serbo-Croatian, jasmine (Jasminum officinale)

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 75 years between 1951–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Jasmin Tabatabaib. 1967IRGerman-Iranian singer, songwriter and actress
• Jasmin St. Claireb. 1970USAmerican pornographic actress
• Jasmin Handanovićb. 1978SISlovenian footballer
• Jasmin Geratb. 1978DEGerman actress
• Jasmin Wöhrb. 1980DEGerman tennis player
• Jasmin Moghbelib. 1983USUS astronaut
• Jasmin Fejzićb. 1986BABosnian association football player
• Jasmin Kurtićb. 1989SISlovenian association football player
• Jasmin Savoy Brownb. 1994USAmerican actress
• Jasmin Selbergb. 1999EEEstonian-German beauty pageant titleholder (born 1999)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 1,276 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Jasmin?

We estimate roughly 728 thousand people bear Jasmin (counting its spellings and scripts) across 9 countries in our records.

In which country does Jasmin have the most bearers?

Jasmin is most frequently recorded in Bangladesh, where it is most often spelled jesmin.

How common is Jasmin compared with other names?

In Bangladesh, Jasmin is the 24th most common given name of 28,624 given names recorded there.

Is Jasmin a male or female name?

Jasmin is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Jasmin mean?

Recorded meaning: topographic name for someone who lived in an area where jasmine grew, jasmin, from Arabic yasmin.