Rising since 1990, #1,855 for girls today.
Popularity of Jazlin since 1989
Babies named Jazlin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 119 |
| 2000s | 523 |
| 2010s | 400 |
| 2020s | 241 |
Meaning & origin
Jazlin is a modern American coinage, emerging first in 1989 and gaining steady use as a creative variant of Jasmine. In 2025, it ranked 1,855, with about 1 in 15,021 female births, reflecting its niche but consistent appeal. The name has been rising since the 1990s, with its peak year in 2025, and it is most popular in Texas, California, and New York. Jazlin fits a broader trend of respelled floral names, offering a fresh take on a familiar classic without sacrificing modern flair.
Jazlin is a modern variant of Jasmine, which derives from the Persian word 'yasmin' meaning 'jasmine flower'. The name Jasmine came into use in English-speaking countries in the late 19th century, inspired by the fragrant flower. Jazlin emerged as a creative respelling in the late 20th century, part of a trend of names ending in -lin or -lyn.
Where Jazlin is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazzi, Lin
Sibling names for Jazlin
Names that share Jazlin's style, for a brother or sister.
