Girl · #656 in 2026

Jazmin

Jasmine is a feminine given name.

  • English
  • Hungarian
  • Spanish
Current Rank
#656
Peak Rank
#155 (2006)
Total Babies
45K
5-Yr Trend
-10%
1962
First Year
2026
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#155
Peak Rank
45K
Total Count
60
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jazmin

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

Jasmine is a feminine given name.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English
  • Hungarian
  • Spanish
Origin & history
The English name is a reference to the plant of the same name . In terms of etymology , the word jasmine is of Persian origin (in Persian: Yasmin ). It entered the English language through Old French . Jasmine is one of the most popular names in the Western world and has numerous spellings. In the United States, it entered popular use in 1973, and from 1986 until 2008 was among the 100 most popular names for American girls. It has declined in popularity, but remains among the top 200 most popular names for girls in the United States. In the Arab World, Turkey, Brazil, Israel, Hungary, Belgium,

The Story of Jazmin

American parents first put Jazmin on the record books as a baby girl name in 1962, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 2,240 Jazmins were born — ranking #155 that year. About 38% of every Jazmin on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jazmin ranks #656 for baby girls with 449 births, gradually falling (-10%). All told, over 45K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Jazmin

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

Names that sound like Jazmin

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jazmin

What does the name Jazmin mean?
Jasmine is a feminine given name.
What is the origin of the name Jazmin?
Jazmin has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English, Hungarian, Spanish.
How popular is Jazmin in 2026?
In 2026, Jazmin ranks #656 among girls' names in the U.S., with 449 babies given the name that year.
When was Jazmin most popular?
Jazmin reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #155 that year with 2,240 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jazmin most popular?
Jazmin has historically been most popular in Arizona, California, Nevada. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jazmin.
Is Jazmin a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jazmin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Jazmin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jazmin include Lila, Marcella, Adrianna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Jazmin?
Common variants and related forms of Jazmin include Jasmin, Jasmine, Jasmyn, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Yazmin. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Jazmin

Jazmin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1962 and has accumulated 45K births in the dataset. Jazmin's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #155. Use the chart and map above to compare Jazmin'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.