Jasmine
Jasmine is a girl name of Persian origin, meaning Jasmine flower; a gift from God.
What Jasmine means
Jasmine flower; a gift from God.
Jasmine sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Jasmine comes from
Persian names reach back to pre-Islamic Iran and to the epic poetry that preserved it, which is why many belong to heroes and rulers from the Shahnameh.
Jasmine is recorded as Persian in origin. Browse other Persian names.
How popular is Jasmine?
You will not find Jasmine in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Jasmine
Jasmine spans flowers and growing things and the natural world, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Jasmine
These share Jasmine's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Daisy — The day's-eye flower.
- Daphne — The laurel tree.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Iris — Rainbow; messenger of the gods.
- Lily — The lily flower — purity and beauty.
- Rose — The rose flower.
- Sakura — Cherry blossom.
- Violet — The violet flower; the color purple.
- Acacia — Thorny tree; resurrection.
- Alani — Orange tree.
- Anthea — Flower; blossom.
- Azalea — The azalea flower.
More Persian names
- Farid — Unique and precious.
- Jasper — Bringer of treasure; the gemstone.
- Darius — He who holds firm; a wealthy king.
- Lilac — The pale-purple blossom.
- Cyrus — Sun; lord.
- Parisa — Like a fairy.
- Caspian — Of the Caspian Sea.
- Roxana — Dawn; bright light.
- Arash — Hero; bright.
- Shirin — Sweet and charming.