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Jasmine
Meaning: jasmine flower · Origin: Persian · Gender: usually a girl's name
Origin & history
From the Persian yasaman, the fragrant jasmine flower. Disney's Aladdin (1992) gave it a boost.
Nicknames
Jas, Jazzy, Minnie
Variants & related names
Yasmin, Jazmin, Jessamine
Jasmine name art
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FAQ
What does the name Jasmine mean?
Jasmine means “jasmine flower”. It comes from Persian.
Is Jasmine a popular name?
Yes — Jasmine has been one of the most popular girls' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Jasmine?
Jas, Jazzy, Minnie.
What are other forms of Jasmine?
Yasmin, Jazmin, Jessamine.
Similar names
Esther · Josephine · Jade · Juliet · Julia · Jane
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.