Yasmeen
Meaning of Yasmeen
The name Yasmeen is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl, with roots in Arabic culture. It is pronounced as yahs-MEEN across English-speaking regions and yas-MEEN in Arabic. This name is derived from the Persian word for jasmine flower, symbolizing grace and beauty. Variations of the name include Yasmin and Yasmine, each carrying the same floral charm. Over the years, Yasmeen has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in 1999 with 259 occurrences at rank 831. While its usage has varied, it remains a timeless and sophisticated choice for parents seeking a name that exudes both cultural richness and natural elegance.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as yahs-MEEN (/jɑzˈmi:n/)
American English
- Pronunced as yahs-MEEN (/jɑzˈmin/)
Arabic
- Pronunced as yas-MEEN (/jasˈmi:n/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
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Notable People Named Yasmeen
| Yasmeen Williams is an American gospel singer and former member of the African American a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock. |
| Yasmeen Khan is a prominent Namibian cricketer, former captain of the women's national cricket team, and current vice captain known for her skills as a right-handed batter, right-arm medium pace bowler, and occasional wicket-keeper. |
| Yasmeen Ghauri is a Canadian-Pakistani former model. |
| Yasmeen Ismail was a Pakistani television actress and theater director, famous for her role in the PTV drama Tanhaiyaan (1985). |
| Yasmeen Al-Dabbagh is a Saudi Arabian athlete known for her expertise in sprinting. |
