Jessamine Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJESS-uh-min / /ˈdʒɛsəˌmiːn/English; Persian
Meaning
English: jasmine flower; Persian: gift from God
Historical & Cultural Background
Jessamine is derived from the English word for the jasmine flower, which is known for its fragrant blossoms. The name has roots in Persian, where it signifies a divine gift. It has been used in literature and poetry, often symbolizing beauty and grace. The name has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries.
Trend Summary
Jessamine has experienced a modest level of popularity in the United States, with a slight increase in usage in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jessamyn
- Jessamine
International Variants
- Jasmina (Slavic)
- Yasmin (Arabic)
- Jasmin (German)
Famous people named Jessamine
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Fictional characters named Jessamine
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jessamine was first seen in the United States in 1889. Jessamine has ranked as high as #1242 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jessamine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jessamine
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 9 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 14 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 15 |