Jazmine

Jazmine is a contemporary English variant of Jasmine, which in turn is an English form of the names Jasmin and Yasmin. These names have their origin in the Old Persian name Yasamin.

What does the name Jazmine mean?

The name Jazmine stands in a modern English form of Jasmine, which is a derivation of the names Jasmin and Yasmin and traces back to the Old Persian term Yasamin. Translated, the name means 'the bloom of the jasmine flower' or 'the fragrant flower.' Additionally, it can also be interpreted as 'symbol of love' or 'gift of God.' The roots of the name are found in the Old Persian word yâsamin (یاسمین) for 'the jasmine,' which has also been adopted into the Spanish language and thus entered European naming conventions. Jasmine encompasses a group of vines and shrubs belonging to the olive family. The flowers of jasmine only open at night and are used to make tea, syrup, or essential oil. Other variants include Jazmin, Jazmyn, Jessamin, Jessamine, Jessamy, Jessamyn, Iasmina, and Gelsomina.

Where does the name Jazmine come from?

Jazmine is a female first name whose origin lies in Old Persian and means 'the bloom of the jasmine flower.'

How do you pronounce Jazmine?

The pronunciation of Jazmine resembles the sound of Jazmin but appears slightly softer due to the ending. The name is typically pronounced as 'Jaz-min' [ˈdʒæzmiːn] and begins with a lively, open sound. The elongated ending provides a smoother finish and gives the name a flowing quality. This makes Jazmine appear more harmonious and elegant - dynamic, gentle, and with a fine, flowing aura.

When is the name day of Jazmine?

The name day for Jazmine is celebrated on November 24.

Popularity

In Germany, Jazmine is a rather rare first name. In 2015, it ranked 4,092nd on the list of the most common female baby names. The best placement for the name was in 2010, at rank 2,348. In the last ten years, Jazmine has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,112th.

Nicknames & pet names

Jazz / Jazzy / Minne

Famous people

• Jazmine Graham (singer and musician)
• Jazmine Reeves (American soccer player)
• Jazmine Sullivan (American R&B singer)