Meaning & Origin of the name Yasmeen

Yasmeen is a name of Persian origin, derived from the word for the jasmine flower. The name was transmitted through Arabic and other Middle Eastern languages, symbolizing beauty, grace, and the fragrant nature of the jasmine plant. Due to its cultural association with the flower, it gained usage across several regions, particularly within the Islamic world, as a feminine name of endearment. Its development reflects the tradition of utilizing botanical terms as descriptors for desirable qualities.

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Gender Usage of the Name Yasmeen

Overall Gender Classification Methodology

Yasmeen is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. Approximately 99.96% of recorded bearers are female. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.

Popularity of the Name Yasmeen

Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.

Overall PopularityMethodology

Yasmeen is listed under Common Girl Names worldwide. Its overall popularity is supported by stronger usage in United Kingdom across the available regional markets.

Popularity of Yasmeen by region
RegionPopularityBirth Frequency
United StatesCommon1 in every 38K births
United KingdomCommon1 in every 12K births
CanadaPopular1 in every 17K births
AustraliaUncommon1 in every 797K births

Ranking OverviewMethodology

Yasmeen ranked #1,435 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (2025). It rose from #1,566 in 2024 — an improvement of 131 places. Yasmeen is uncommon in official lists but appears occasionally.

Historically, its best recorded position was #353 in 1997. Its lowest recorded position was #5,328 in 1984. Over the last 5 years (2020–2025) the name rose 189 places (from #1,624 to #1,435).

Characteristics of the Name Yasmeen

Pronunciation & StructureMethodology

Phonetic Source
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Syllables
2 syllables — Two-Syllable Girl Names
Length
7 letters — Long Girl Names
Starts with
Y — Girl Names Starting with Y
Ends with
n — Girl Names Ending in “n”

Name AestheticMethodology

Yasmeen possesses two syllables with an elegant terminal stress that feels both melodic and measured. The name is deeply embedded in regional cultural traditions across the Middle East, conveying an Elegant & Timeless impression. Its phonetic structure is consistent and graceful.

Middle Names For Yasmeen

Middle names used with YasmeenMethodology

Yasmeen is most frequently used with these girl middle names: Yasmeen Marie · Yasmeen Gabrielle · Yasmeen Iman · Yasmeen Brianna · Yasmeen MalikaView all 61 girl middle names.

Middle name suggestions for YasmeenMethodology

Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Yasmeen is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have 2 syllables, Weak–Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.

Examples: Yasmeen Marie · Yasmeen Monet · Yasmeen Mcgee · Yasmeen Maree · Yasmeen Monee. View all 64 suggested middle names.

Names Similar to Yasmeen

Sound Like Yasmeen Finder

Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Yasmin · Yasmine · Yazmin · View all 44 names

Spelled Like Yasmeen Finder

Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Yasmeena · Yasemeen · Yassmeen · View all 12 names

Same Starting Sound Finder

Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Yolanda · Eunice · Yasmin · View all Top 100 names

Rhymes With Yasmeen Finder

Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Susan · Karen · Helen · View all Top 100 names

Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder

Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Aimee · Esme · Colette · View all Top 100 names

Dictionary & Etymology of “Yasmeen”

Dictionary Meaning of "Yasmeen"Methodology

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