Girl · #2,028 in 2026

Yasmeen

Name: Popularity of the name Yasmeen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Yasmeen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Yasmin is a feminine given name of Persian origin (یاسمن), sometimes also used as a surname. Variant forms and spellings include Yasaman, Yasemin, Yasmeen, Yasmina, Yasmeena, Yasmine, and Yassmin.

Arabic
Urdu

Current Rank

#2,028

Peak Rank

#723 (1997)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-7%

1970

First Year

2026

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#723

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Yasmeen

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

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

Arabic
Urdu

Etymology

Yasmin ( یاسمن‎ ) is the Persian name for the flowering plant jasmine , from which the English name Jasmine also derives.

The Story of Yasmeen

Yasmeen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1970, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 296 Yasmeens were born — ranking #723 that year. As of 2026, Yasmeen ranks #2,028 for baby girls with 97 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 6K Yasmeens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Variants & Related Forms of Yasmeen

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

Names that sound like Yasmeen

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

Yasmin
Yasmine
Yesman
Yasin
Yazmin
Yamin
Yassin
Gasman
Weissman
Weisman
Gassman
Weismann

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yasmeen

What does the name Yasmeen mean?

What is the origin of the name Yasmeen?

Yasmeen has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Arabic, Urdu.

How popular is Yasmeen in 2026?

In 2026, Yasmeen ranks #2,028 among girls' names in the U.S., with 97 babies given the name that year.

When was Yasmeen most popular?

Yasmeen reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #723 that year with 296 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Yasmeen most popular?

Yasmeen has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Mississippi, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yasmeen.

Is Yasmeen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Yasmeen is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Yasmeen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yasmeen include Cathrine, Harold, Santa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

What are nicknames or variants of Yasmeen?

Common variants and related forms of Yasmeen include Yasmin, Yasmina, Yasmine. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Yasmeen

Yasmeen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Yasmeen's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #723. Use the chart and map above to compare Yasmeen'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.