Holding steady, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Yazmina since 1987
Babies named Yazmina per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 26 |
| 2020s | 34 |
Meaning & origin
Yazmina is a relatively modern addition to American naming charts, first recorded in 1987. Its peak popularity came in 2003, though it remains an uncommon choice. With a current rank of 10,917 and a frequency of 1 in 200,908, Yazmina has shown a stable trajectory over the past decade. The name's Persian roots connect it to the fragrant jasmine flower, a symbol of grace and beauty across many cultures. While Yazmina has never broken into the top 1,000 names, its melodic sound and exotic flair have given it enduring, if niche, appeal.
Yazmina is a variant of Yasmin, which derives from the Persian word yasamin, meaning 'jasmine'. The name entered European usage through Arabic and Spanish intermediaries. It has been used in the Hispanic world, particularly in Latin America, and gained some popularity in the United States from the late 20th century onward.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yaz, Mina, Yazzi
Sibling names for Yazmina
Names that share Yazmina's style, for a brother or sister.
