# Yasmeen (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/yasmeen/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈjæzmiːn/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,184 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 6,184 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 556, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Variant of Jasmine, often representing a transliteration of the corresponding Arabic and Persian names.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 114 | 1,786 |
| 2012 | 109 | 1,857 |
| 2013 | 105 | 1,916 |
| 2014 | 115 | 1,793 |
| 2015 | 119 | 1,768 |
| 2016 | 93 | 2,116 |
| 2017 | 107 | 1,901 |
| 2018 | 120 | 1,726 |
| 2019 | 86 | 2,169 |
| 2020 | 111 | 1,788 |
| 2021 | 100 | 1,969 |
| 2022 | 93 | 2,086 |
| 2023 | 98 | 2,018 |
| 2024 | 103 | 1,941 |
| 2025 | 121 | 1,701 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | 1,374 |
| 2012 | 13 | 2,095 |
| 2013 | 16 | 1,774 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,882 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1,783 |
| 2016 | 23 | 1,416 |
| 2017 | 17 | 1,733 |
| 2018 | 12 | 2,187 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1,854 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,618 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,454 |
| 2022 | 23 | 1,383 |
| 2023 | 22 | 1,410 |
| 2024 | 28 | 1,198 |
| 2025 | 29 | 1,133 |

## People named Yasmeen

- Yasmeen Ghauri, Canadian model

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
