Given name
Yazmin
“resembling the jasmine flower”
Yazmin is a variant of Yasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the jasmine flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Yazmin is a variant of Yasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the jasmine flower.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Yazmin 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 1958. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Yazmin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 9,351
- 7 boys · 9,344 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 568 babies
- 2025
- 126
- #1,651 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −15%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 126 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,651 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 15.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 561 in 2006. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (34). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 11,117 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Yazmin
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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