Jazmine Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Jazmine has its roots in Modern English, derived from the Persian word 'yasamin', meaning 'flower'. It evolved from Yasamin to Jasmine, becoming popular in English in the late 19th century. Jazmine reflects a contemporary twist on a classic name, symbolizing beauty and nature, with no biblical relevance. Its popularity surged in the late 20th century, appealing to parents seeking unique names.
The name Jazmine 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, Jazmine has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, 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, stalled for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Jazmine' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6435th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 22197th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4869th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 378th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 241st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 619th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jazmine' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jazmine"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒæz.miːn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Jazmine is a variant of Jasmine, which comes from the Persian word 'yasamin', referring to the flower of the same name. The name was popularized in English in the late 19th century.
Meaning
Flower
Language Evolution
Yasamin (Persian), Jasmin (French), Jasmine (English)
Historical Usage
Jazmine gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern and creative variant of Jasmine, appealing to parents looking for unique names.
Variants & Derivatives
Jasmine, Jazmin, Jazmyne
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Jazmine is perceived as a trendy and vibrant name, often associated with beauty and nature due to its floral roots.
Famous People
Jazmine Sullivan (singer), Jazmine McCoy (author)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jazmine"
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 "Jazmine"
"Jazmine" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6435th of 16616 | 92 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 22197th of 24088 | 7 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4869th of 19264 | 179 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 378th of 27321 | 10,709 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 241st of 35406 | 21,397 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 619th of 30306 | 5,851 |
Regional Popularity of "Jazmine" 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) |
- | - |
61.82% 3211th/5194 |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Jazmine" 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) |
- |
61.67% 2148th/3483 |
- |
58.73% 2375th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
11.37% 419th/3685 |
9.39% 420th/4475 |
7.30% 379th/5194 |
5.22% 330th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
7.20% 330th/4582 |
7.24% 374th/5164 |
2.98% 218th/7313 |
2.49% 186th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
19.83% 790th/3984 |
17.63% 791st/4487 |
8.72% 595th/6822 |
7.60% 477th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jazmine"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jazmine" 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.