Origin and Meaning of Jhasmine

Meaning & Origin

Fragrant flower, often linked to beauty and elegance

Origin: English - A modern variant of Jasmine, derived from Persian 'yasemin' which refers to the flowering plant known for its scent.

Interesting Facts

  • Jhasmine is a contemporary spelling variation of the more traditional name Jasmine, which has been popular particularly in English-speaking countries.
  • Jasmine, the original name, is culturally significant in various traditions; it's often associated with love, beauty, and romance.
  • Notable bearers of the name Jasmine include Jasmine Tookes, an American model, and Jasmine Richards, a Canadian actress.
  • The name Jasmine peaked in popularity in the U.S. during the 1990s but subsequent variations like Jhasmine are less common and emerging in popularity.
  • Variations of the name include Yazmine, Jessamine, and Jasmyn, which offer different stylistic interpretations of the floral name.