Origin and Meaning of Josmine

Jasmine flower

Origin: English - A variant spelling of Jasmine, which derives from the Persian word 'yasmin' meaning 'gift from God' or referring specifically to the fragrant flower.

• Josmine is a relatively modern and less common variant of the name Jasmine, which has romantic and delicate connotations.
• The name is particularly popular in English-speaking countries, and variations are found in numerous other languages, including Yasmin in Arabic and Jasmine in French.
• Notable bearers of the name include various actresses and characters in literature and popular culture who embody grace and beauty associated with the jasmine flower.
• The name Josmine has seen fluctuating popularity, being used more frequently in the late 20th century and early 21st century, though still considered uncommon.
• Variations and related names include Jasmine, Yasmin, Jessamine, and Jasmyn.