What is the origin of the name Jessamine?

Jessamine is a name of Persian origin.

How popular is the name Jessamine?

Jessamine is currently ranked #7369 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Jessamine?

Jessamine is pronounced JES-ah-min.

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GirlPersian

Jessamine

JES-ah-min

Popularity

#7369

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Persian

Total Births

753

Peak Year

#17 in 1997

First Recorded

1889

Style

Nature-Inspired, Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Jessamine is a floral name, referring to the jasmine flower. Jasmine comes from the Persian word 'yasamin'.

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Jess Jesse Minnie Min

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Jess Jesse Minnie Min

Spelling Variations

Jasmine Yasmine Jazmin

Similar Names

Jasmine Rose Lily Violet Daisy

Personality Traits

ElegantCreativeKindGentle

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