Given name & surname

Yasmeen

“resembling the jasmine flower”

In English use, Yasmeen has a related form in Jasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the climbing plant with fragrant flowers.” Yasmeen is a variant of Yasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the jasmine flower.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Yasmeen has a related form in Jasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the climbing plant with fragrant flowers.” Yasmeen is a variant of Yasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the jasmine flower.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In English use, Yasmeen has a related form in Jasmine. Jasmine has been associated with Old French and Persian naming traditions. Yasmeen is a variant of Yasmine. An origin associated with Yasmine is Persian.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yasmeen through the years

Babies since 1880
6,184
0 boys · 6,184 girls
Most popular year
1997
296 babies
2025
121
#1,701 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
0%
Steady
050100150200198020002025Highest share 199775
Yasmeen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inMichigan, New Jersey, Illinois
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Michigan (15), New Jersey (10), Illinois (10), New York (14), Texas (14).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 121 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,701 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 0.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 296 in 1997. In 2025, Michigan had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (15). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 6,048 as a first name in 2020; 335 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yasmeen’s family of names

In English usage, Yasmeen has a related form in Jasmine. Yasmeen has a related form in Yasmine.

Walk Yasmeen’s family in the name graph

YasmeenJasmineYasmine

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Yasmeen

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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Sibling ideas

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