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Jasmin

JAZ-min

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginPersian

The Story of Jasmin

Imagine a fragrance so exquisite it has graced Persian royalty and now wafts towards your child, carrying secrets of centuries.

Jasmin unfolds from the Persian word 'yasmin,' the name of the delicate, fragrant white flower that perfumes the night. Introduced to Europe through trade routes, it charmed its way through ancient Greece and Rome, eventually becoming a popular given name in England by the 17th century.

When you whisper 'Jasmin,' you're evoking a sensory memory of delicate petals and intoxicating scent. It's a name that feels like a soft bloom opening in your hands, a promise of beauty and gentle presence. You'll find yourself drawn to its subtle elegance as you write it on her birth certificate.

What It Means

Derived from the Persian word 'yasmin' meaning 'jasmine flower'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jasmine Guy

    American actress, dancer and singer

  • Princess Jasmine

    Fictional character in Disney's 'Aladdin'

Personality Traits

GracefulElegantKindCreative

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Peak Year

#1,955 in 2006

Total Births

45,493

First Recorded

1951

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