Jazmin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jazmin originates from Persian, meaning 'flower', reflecting beauty and grace. It evolved from 'yāsmīn' to various forms, including Jasmine in English. The name is associated with modern traits and has no biblical relevance. Its popularity surged in the late 20th century and is now viewed as a vibrant choice.
The name Jazmin is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. 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, Jazmin has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, 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, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Jazmin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10102nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4510th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12369th out of 24088 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11599th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2542nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 345th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 212th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 543rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jazmin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jazmin"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒæz.mɪn/
Origin
Persian
Etymology
The name Jazmin is derived from the Persian word 'yāsmīn', which refers to the jasmine flower, symbolizing beauty and grace.
Meaning
flower
Language Evolution
Yāsmīn (Persian), Jasmin (French), Jasmine (English)
Historical Usage
The name Jazmin gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century as a trendy variant of Jasmine.
Variants & Derivatives
Jasmine, Jasmin, Jazz, Jaz
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Jazmin is perceived as a modern and vibrant name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, an American actress and model, Jazmin Bean, a British singer and songwriter
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jazmin"
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 "Jazmin"
"Jazmin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10102nd of 10718 | 6 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 4510th of 16616 | 168 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 12369th of 24088 | 53 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 11599th of 12526 | 7 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2542nd of 19264 | 483 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 345th of 27321 | 11,897 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 212th of 35406 | 24,777 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 543rd of 30306 | 6,858 |
Regional Popularity of "Jazmin" 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) |
- | - | - |
30.39% 1920th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Jazmin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
95.80% 2328th/2430 |
- | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
34.31% 1195th/3483 |
76.78% 2701st/3518 |
38.23% 1546th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
13.49% 497th/3685 |
8.36% 374th/4475 |
9.20% 478th/5194 |
3.39% 214th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
6.55% 300th/4582 |
6.60% 341st/5164 |
3.06% 224th/7313 |
1.80% 134th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
19.10% 761st/3984 |
12.95% 581st/4487 |
8.41% 574th/6822 |
6.12% 384th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jazmin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jazmin" 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.