Origin and Meaning of Jazmine

Fragrant flower; a form of the Jasmine flower

Origin: English - Derived from the name Jasmine, which is taken from the Persian word 'yasmin', referring to the jasmine flower known for its beautiful fragrance.

• Jazmine gained popularity in the late 20th century and has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries.
• As a variation of Jasmine, Jazmine shares roots with the name in cultures where the jasmine flower holds significance, including Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures.
• Notable bearers of the name include entertainers such as Jazmine Sullivan, an acclaimed American singer and songwriter.
• The name Jazmine has fluctuated in popularity, often influenced by cultural references in music and media, especially among younger generations.
• Related variations include Jasmine, Jessamine, and Yasmin, each differing slightly in spelling and pronunciation.