Yasmina
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
- Spanish
- French
Meaning & Origin of Yasmina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Spanish
- French
Etymology
The Story of Yasmina
American parents first put Yasmina on the record books as a baby girl name in 1969, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 126 Yasminas were born — ranking #1,650 that year. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 37% of all recorded Yasminas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #1,650 among baby girl names with 126 births, rising sharply (+95% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Yasminas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Yasmina
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About the name Yasmina
Yasmina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Yasmina's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,650. Use the chart and map above to compare Yasmina'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 .
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