Jasmyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jasmyn is a name of Persian origin meaning 'jasmine flower.' It evolved from the Persian 'yasemin' and has seen various forms in different languages. The name is associated with beauty and is linked to the fragrant flower. It does not have biblical relevance. Jasmyn gained popularity in the 19th century and continues to be viewed as a modern and elegant name today. Notable individuals with this name include actress Jasmyn Banks and musician Jasmyn Wilkins.
The name Jasmyn is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jasmyn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jasmyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8388th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1468th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1027th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3077th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jasmyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jasmyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒæz.mɪn/
Origin
Persian
Etymology
The name Jasmyn is derived from the Persian word 'yasemin,' which refers to the jasmine flower. The flower is known for its sweet fragrance and is often associated with beauty and love.
Meaning
jasmine flower
Language Evolution
Yasemin (Persian), Jasmin (French), Jasmine (English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 19th century, particularly after the flower became fashionable in gardens and as an ornamental plant.
Variants & Derivatives
Jasmine, Jasmin, Jazz
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Jasmyn is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with femininity and elegance, appealing to parents looking for distinctive names for their daughters.
Famous People
Jasmyn Banks - a British actress known for her work in television., Jasmyn Wilkins - an American musician and songwriter.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jasmyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jasmyn"
"Jasmyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 8388th of 19264 | 68 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1468th of 27321 | 1,591 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1027th of 35406 | 3,748 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3077th of 30306 | 641 |
Regional Popularity of "Jasmyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Jasmyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
37.96% 1399th/3685 |
36.80% 1647th/4475 |
26.07% 1354th/5194 |
24.13% 1524th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
20.89% 957th/4582 |
25.00% 1291st/5164 |
13.25% 969th/7313 |
14.87% 1110th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
73.62% 2933rd/3984 |
- |
44.44% 3032nd/6822 |
56.82% 3566th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jasmyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jasmyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.