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Jasmine name meaning
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in 2010
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in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Jasmine mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Jasmine
User Submitted Origins
English
51%
Persian/Iranian
25%
African
10%
Arabic
5%
Chinese
2%
Mexican
2%
African American
2%
Islamic/Muslim
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Jasmine is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "Flower, the beautiful sweet fragrant Jasmine flower".
- According to 7 people from the United States and India, the name Jasmine is of Persian / Iranian / English origin and means "Gift Of God".
- A user from India says the name Jasmine means "God's gift".
- A submission from the United States says the name Jasmine means "Gift from god".
- A user from Australia says the name Jasmine is of Arabic origin and means "Jasmine in English refers to the Jasmine flower, just like Yasmine refers to the Jasmine flower in Arabic".
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Jasmine is of English origin and means "The jasmine flower".
- A user from Nigeria says the name Jasmine is of African origin and means "The climbing plant with fragrant flowers which is used for making perfume".
- 5 submissions from all over the world agree the name Jasmine means "Flower" and is of English origin.
- According to a user from District of Columbia, U.S., the name Jasmine means "A good smelling flower".
- A submission from Nigeria says the name Jasmine means "A scenting flower" and is of African origin.
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Jas"mine
A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The Jasminum officinale, common in the south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is Jasminum Sambac, and, with Jasminum angustifolia, comes from the East Indies. The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum sempervirenssee Gelsemium). Several other plants are called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis and Faramea.
Etymology: F. jasmin, Sp. jazmin, Ar. yāsmīn, Pers. yāsmīn; cf. It. gesmino gelsomino. Cf. Jessamine
Other Dictionary Sources
- Any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Wiktionary
From French jasmin, from Arabic يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn), from Persian یاسمین (yâsamin), یاسمن (yâsaman), from Middle Persian yʾsmn' (yāsaman).
- A female given name from Persian
Jasmine was also found in the following language(s): French, German, Swedish, and Tagalog
Notable Persons Named Jasmine
Notable Persons Named Jasmine
Jasmine Tookes
Jasmine was born on February 1st, 1991 in Huntington Beach, California.
Birdy
Birdy is a folk music, indie folk, indie pop, and indie rock musician. Her most notable accomplishments were from 2008 to present. Birdy was given the name Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde on May 15th, 1996 in Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine was born as the child of Ron Cephas Jones on July 21st, 1989.
Jasmine Thompson
Jasmine Thompson is a pop music, teen pop, dance-pop, and contemporary r&b musician. She holds the title Demons – Imagine Dragons ". Her ongoing career started in 2010. Jasmine was given the name Jasmine Ying Thompson on November 8th, 2000 in London, United Kingdom.
Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy is an actress, singer, dancer, television director, actor, and singing. She was most active from 1982 to present. Jasmine was born on March 10th, 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Meera Jasmine
Meera Jasmine is an actress. She was most active from 2001 to present. Meera was given the name Jasmine Mary Joseph on February 15th, 1982 in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India.
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- Jasmine HarmanTv Presenter
- Jasmine TriasMusician
- Jasmine KaraMusician
- Jasmine BirtlesAuthor
- Jasmine SimhalanDancer
- Jasmine RaeSinger-songwriter
- Jasmine ThomasBasketball Player
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Notable Persons With the Last Name Jasmine
Notable Persons With the Last Name Jasmine
Princess Jasmine
Princess Jasmine is a fictional character.
Meera Jasmine
Meera Jasmine is an actress. She was most active from 2001 to present. Meera was given the name Jasmine Mary Joseph on February 15th, 1982 in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India.
Chloe Jasmine
Chloe Jasmine is a singer and model. Her ongoing career started in 2006. Chloe was given the name Chloe-Jasmine Whichello in Sussex, England, UK.
Jasmine
Jasmine is a pop music and contemporary christian music musician. She plays Vocals. She has had major accomplishments since 2009. Jasmine was given the name Jasmine Sagginario on September 1st, 1994 in Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. Jasmine is also known as Jasmine.
Shek Cheuk Lam Jasmine
Shek Cheuk Lam Jasmine is a classical music student. They plays Harp. Their most notable accomplishments were from 2008 to present. Shek was born on March 2nd, 2001 in Hong Kong.
Arthur Jasmine
Arthur was born on April 4th, 1899. He breathed his last breath on August 19th, 1954.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Jasmine | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 24.14% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 56.61% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 4.73% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.98% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 4.57% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 8.97% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Jasmine
People with the last name Jasmine are most frequently White or African American
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Fun Facts about the name Jasmine
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