Declining since 2006, #2,239 for girls today.
Popularity of Jazmyn since 1980
Babies named Jazmyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 270 |
| 1990s | 2,353 |
| 2000s | 4,078 |
| 2010s | 2,251 |
| 2020s | 570 |
Meaning & origin
Jazmyn is a modern English respelling of Jasmine, a name with ancient Persian roots meaning 'jasmine flower.' This particular spelling first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1980 and peaked in popularity in 2005, when it was most commonly given to girls in Missouri, Arizona, and Illinois. Since 2006, its usage has been falling, reflecting a shift away from inventive spellings of classic names. Although never among the top names, Jazmyn has maintained a steady presence: in 2025 it ranked 2,239th with approximately 1 in 19,601 female newborns receiving the name. The variant illustrates how parents adapt familiar names to create distinctive identities while honoring floral or cultural associations.
Jazmyn is a modern English respelling of Jasmine, which ultimately derives from the Persian word 'yasmin' meaning 'gift from God' or referring to the jasmine flower. The name entered European languages via Arabic and became popular in the English-speaking world in the 20th century. This particular spelling emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend of creative name spellings.
Where Jazmyn is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazzi, Jazzy
Sibling names for Jazmyn
Names that share Jazmyn's style, for a brother or sister.
