# Yasmin (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/yasmin/  
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 | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 21,827 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 80 / 21,747 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 10,189, 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 | 429 | 661 |
| 2012 | 378 | 737 |
| 2013 | 329 | 819 |
| 2014 | 302 | 903 |
| 2015 | 292 | 932 |
| 2016 | 295 | 934 |
| 2017 | 251 | 1,032 |
| 2018 | 252 | 1,029 |
| 2019 | 279 | 950 |
| 2020 | 261 | 980 |
| 2021 | 245 | 1,037 |
| 2022 | 304 | 907 |
| 2023 | 311 | 860 |
| 2024 | 290 | 917 |
| 2025 | 269 | 959 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 6 | 6,301 |
| 1986 | 5 | 7,806 |
| 1988 | 13 | 3,911 |
| 1989 | 9 | 5,600 |
| 1990 | 6 | 8,091 |
| 1992 | 5 | 9,793 |
| 1993 | 11 | 5,350 |
| 1994 | 7 | 7,750 |
| 1995 | 7 | 7,779 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12,310 |
| 2010 | 5 | 14,187 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 268 | 193 |
| 2012 | 313 | 165 |
| 2013 | 251 | 201 |
| 2014 | 219 | 231 |
| 2015 | 219 | 230 |
| 2016 | 229 | 226 |
| 2017 | 191 | 260 |
| 2018 | 148 | 321 |
| 2019 | 157 | 302 |
| 2020 | 134 | 338 |
| 2021 | 127 | 363 |
| 2022 | 130 | 330 |
| 2023 | 130 | 334 |
| 2024 | 124 | 355 |
| 2025 | 137 | 318 |

## People named Yasmin

- Yasmin Lee, American pornographic actress
- Yasmin Finney, British actress and Internet personality
- Yasmin Le Bon, English model
- Yasmin Harper, British diver
- Yasmin Paige, British actress
- Yasmin Wijnaldum, Dutch model
- Yasmin Altwaijri, epidemiologist
- Yasmin Benoit, English model, activist, and writer
- Yasmin Aga Khan, Daughter of Prince Aly Aga Khan and Rita Hayworth
- Yasmin Abdelaziz mensi, Egyptian actress
- Laís Yasmin, Brazilian singer
- Yasmin Brunet, Brazilian 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.