Girl · #1,438 in 2026

Jasmin

Jasmin is a given name, a variant of Jasmine, and is the common form in Germany and Finland. In German, Finnish, and English-speaking countries it is feminine, whereas in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia it is masculine - the feminine variant in these countries is Jasmina.

  • German
  • Finnish
  • English
  • Bosnian
Current Rank
#1,438
Peak Rank
#173 (2006)
Total Babies
45K
5-Yr Trend
-20%
1951
First Year
2026
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#173
Peak Rank
45K
Total Count
76
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jasmin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jasmin is a given name, a variant of Jasmine, and is the common form in Germany and Finland. In German, Finnish, and English-speaking countries it is feminine, whereas in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia it is masculine - the feminine variant in these countries is Jasmina.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • German
  • Finnish
  • English
  • Bosnian

The Story of Jasmin

The earliest SSA record of Jasmin as a baby girl name dates back to 1951, when 5 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 1,945 newborns named Jasmin — #182 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 37% of all recorded Jasmins. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #1,438 among baby girl names with 153 births, falling sharply (-20%). In total, more than 45K Jasmins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Jasmin

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Jasmin. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Notable people named Jasmin

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Jasmin (Indian actress) (born 1968 or 1969), Indian actress who acted in a few Hindi films
  • Jasmin Agić (born 1974), Croatian footballer
  • Jasmin Agović (born 1991), Montenegrin footballer
  • Jasmin Akter (born 2001), Rohingya cricketer
  • Jasmin Bajwa (born 1996), Indian actress and model
  • Jasmin Bašić (born 1971), Bosnian tenor and author
  • Jasmin Bhasin (born 1990), Indian actress and model
  • Jasmin Blanchette , German academic

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Names that sound like Jasmin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jasmin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jasmin

What does the name Jasmin mean?
Jasmin is a given name, a variant of Jasmine, and is the common form in Germany and Finland. In German, Finnish, and English-speaking countries it is feminine, whereas in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia it is masculine - the feminine variant in these countries is Jasmina.
What is the origin of the name Jasmin?
Jasmin has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: German, Finnish, English, Bosnian.
How popular is Jasmin in 2026?
In 2026, Jasmin ranks #1,438 among girls' names in the U.S., with 153 babies given the name that year.
When was Jasmin most popular?
Jasmin reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #173 that year with 1,945 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jasmin most popular?
Jasmin has historically been most popular in U.S. Territories, Nevada, Wyoming. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jasmin.
Is Jasmin a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jasmin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Jasmin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jasmin include Jeannette, Evangeline, Nikki. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Jasmin?
Common variants and related forms of Jasmin include Jasmine, Jasmyn, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Yazmin. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Jasmin

Jasmin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1951 and has accumulated 45K births in the dataset. Jasmin's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #173. Use the chart and map above to compare Jasmin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.