Yasmin
given name · Latin script
Meaning, in Portuguese: alternative spelling of Iasmim
Recorded as a female name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise
Yasmin is a given name written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Brazil than in any other country. In Türkiye it is the 60th most common given name.
- BRBrazil1 in 903(measured from records)
- SYSyria≈1 in 977
- TRTürkiye1 in 386as Yasemin
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Yasmin itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Brazil (measured from records)
- #393 (measured from records)
- 7 (measured from records)
- Sources
- 560 (measured from records)
- 1 in 903 (inferred from the name graph)
234,420 people, 2022
of 15M given names
recorded for this name
Highest-authority source
Brazil
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts(measured from records)
Locally spelled Jasmin in DE Germany, PH Philippines, AT Austria and 1 more, Jasmine in US United States and Yasemin in TR Türkiye.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
Variant of Jasmine, representing a ‘learned’ re-creation of the Persian form.
Sources 1
- A concise dictionary of first names
Attested across 15 languages in the etymology graph.
How Yasmin is read(measured from records)
Yasmin is one spelling over 5 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 3 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.
- Spanish29%
No dictionary in our sources glosses Yasmin in Spanish.
- Portuguese17%
alternative spelling of Iasmim
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
- English13%
Persian; a fragrant flower
as a nameBaby names, 25,350 baby names nicknames for your family, friends pets, including the top 100 names, 2,000 most popular…
- Hindi10%
No dictionary in our sources glosses Yasmin in Hindi.
- Arabic7.4%
jasmine
as a nameA Dictionary of Muslim Names
the flower called jasmine
as a nameA Dictionary of Muslim Names
The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Yasmin counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR Brazil | #358 | 234,420 | 1 in 903 | 234K | Yasmin | 168 |
| US United States | #374 | 218,324as Jasmine | 1 in 1.5K | 218K | Jasmine | 560 |
| TR Türkiye | #60 | 212,249as Yasemin | 1 in 386 | 212K | Yasemin | 138 |
| DE Germany | #200 | ≈66,000 est. | ≈1 in 1.2K | listed | Jasmin | 245 |
| PH Philippines | #283 | ≈56,000 est. | ≈1 in 2K | — | Jasmin | 133 |
| SY Syria | #93 | ≈20,000 est. | ≈1 in 977 | — | Yasmin | 20 |
| AT Austria | #111 | ≈12,000 est. | ≈1 in 742 | 12K | Jasmin | 133 |
| FI Finland | — | 8,916as Jasmin | 1 in 625 | 9.3K | Jasmin | 44 |
234,420 people counted by IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror), 2022. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex; TÜİK NIP — most used given names; IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror); Statistik Austria — STATatlas Vornamen WFS (per-name time series 1984–2024); DVV — Etunimitilasto (Finnish given names register); DVV — Nimipalvelu (Finnish name service, per-name lookup). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Yasmin is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
Variant of Jasmine, representing a ‘learned’ re-creation of the Persian form.
as a nameA concise dictionary of first names
In Somali, Somali/Muslim: jasmine; symbolizes friendliness and sweetness.
as a nameAfrican Names
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Jasmine Guyb. 1962USAmerican actress, director, singer, and dancer (born 1962)
- Jasmine Trincab. 1981ITItalian actress
- Meera Jasmineb. 1982INIndian actress
- Jasmine Cephas-Jonesb. 1989GBBritish actress
- Jasmine Borrero Tookesb. 1991USAmerican model
- Jaz Sinclairb. 1994USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress
- Jasmine Paolinib. 1996ITItalian tennis player
- Jasmine Jessica Anthonyb. 1996USAmerican actress
- Jasmine Camacho-Quinnb. 1996USPuerto Rican hurdler (1996-)
- Jasmine Thompsonb. 2000GBBritish singer
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 109 sources across 54 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR Brazil | IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror) | 2022 | 234K | — |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 233K | #134 |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Nomes (census name API) | — | 104K | #459 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex | 2020 | 24K | #1,426 |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | 2020 | 23K | — |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 1.3K | #134 |
| FI Finland | DVV — Nimipalvelu (Finnish name service, per-name lookup) | — | 795 | #894 |
| AT Austria | Statistik Austria — STATatlas Vornamen WFS (per-name time series 1984–2024) | 2024 | 789 | #406 |
| FI Finland | DVV — Etunimitilasto (Finnish given names register) | — | 623 | — |
| US United States | SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) | 2025 | 269 | — |
| US United States | Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex | 2020 | 87 | #1,426 |
| AT Austria | Statistik Austria — Vornamen der Geborenen (1984–present) | 2024 | 12 | #427 |
Reference works 6
- Dictionary of American Family Names
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
- Nişanyan Adlar (Turkish given-name national-registry frequency)
- Wikipedia given-name tokens
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
- Ethiopian name tokens (GitHub lehagere/ethiopian-names, 40/60 condominium list)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does the name Yasmin come from?
- Variant of Jasmine, representing a ‘learned’ re-creation of the Persian form. Recorded by A concise dictionary of first names.
- In which country does Yasmin have the most bearers?
- In Brazil, the national register counted about 234 thousand people named Yasmin, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled yasmin.
- Where is Yasmin most common?
- Yasmin is densest in Brazil, where the national register counts about 1 in 903 people carrying it.
- What does the name Yasmin mean?
- In Portuguese, alternative spelling of Iasmim
- Is Yasmin a male or female name?
- Yasmin is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.
- What are other forms of the name Yasmin?
- In the etymology graph, Jasmine, Yasemin and Jazmin are forms of the same name in other languages.
- How common is the name Yasmin?
- In Brazil, the national register counted 234,420 people named Yasmin in 2022, about 1 in 903 residents.
- How common is Yasmin compared with other names?
- In Brazil, Yasmin is the 358th most common given name of 474,894 given names recorded there.
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/yasminThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Yasmin” — the 358th most common given name in Brazil. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.