Jasmin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJAZ-min / /ˈdʒæzmɪn/Persian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: flower; Arabic: fragrant flower
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jasmin is derived from the Persian word for the jasmine flower, which is known for its sweet fragrance. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia, where jasmine flowers hold cultural significance. The name has also been adopted in Western cultures, often associated with beauty and delicacy.
Trend Summary
The name Jasmin has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jasmina
- Yasmin
International Variants
- Jasmin (German)
- Yasmin (Arabic)
- Jasmina (Slavic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jasmin was first seen in the United States in 1974. Jasmin has ranked as high as #1158 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, New York, Kentucky, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Jasmin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jasmin (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| KY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 31 |
| 1988 | 24 |
| 1989 | 38 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 21 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 29 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 17 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |